The cosmos has always called to humanity, whispering promises of discovery and wonder. Today, as we stand on the brink of interplanetary travel and deep space exploration, selecting the right individuals for these extraordinary journeys becomes more crucial than ever. While NASA has rigorous psychological and physical standards for astronauts, could the stars themselves offer ...
Imagine trying to fall asleep while floating in complete weightlessness, with nothing but the thin walls of a spacecraft separating you from the infinite vacuum of space. This is the reality for astronauts aboard the International Space Station, who must master the art of sleeping in an environment that defies every instinct our bodies have ...
When most people think about astronauts, they probably picture someone from Florida, Texas, or California – states with major space centers and aerospace industries. But here’s something that might blow your mind: some of America’s most celebrated space explorers actually hail from places you’d never expect. These cosmic pioneers prove that dreams of reaching the ...
