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The Conversation28d
As the rescued astronauts return, space law is still in orbit over who’s responsible when missions go wrong
Described by the UN Office of Outer Space Affairs as “envoys of humankind”, astronauts undergo years of arduous training before taking part in space missions. They are acutely aware of the ris ...
Phys.org28d
As the rescued astronauts return, space law is still in orbit over who's responsible when missions go wrong
Described by the UN Office of Outer Space Affairs as "envoys of humankind," astronauts undergo years of arduous training before taking part in space missions. They are acutely aware of the risks ...
New York Post26d
ISS astronauts return with gray hair — here’s what’s behind the shocking color shift
When US astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams touched back down to Earth after their prolonged nine-month stint in outer space, captivated viewers were quick to note Williams ...
USA Today28d
Watch live: Starliner astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX Crew-9
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the NASA astronauts who in June flew to ... two spacefarers who originally rode the spacecraft to outer space back in September. Those astronauts, Nick Hague ...
Indiatimes7d
What happens to astronauts' bodies in space? Discover the unexpected side effects of living in space
Space travel presents unique physiological and psychological challenges for astronauts, including muscle weakening, bone loss, and blood redistribution. Maintaining healthy weight and gut health ...
The Independent28d
Nasa’s astronauts have returned but others could be left to ‘fend for themselves’
Described by the UN Office of Outer Space Affairs as “envoys of humankind”, astronauts undergo years of arduous training before taking part in space missions. They are acutely aware of the ris ...
People27d
'Stranded' Astronauts Spent 9 Months in Space. Here's How Much They Might Earn – and Why It Doesn't Include Overtime
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams finally returned to Earth after spending a total of 286 days in space MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO/AFP via Getty It was a momentous homecoming for ...
New York Post28d
All the health changes astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams might face after 9 months in space
US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams ... scientist to realize that spending the better part of a year in outer space might have an impact on your health, but what kinds of changes ...
Houston Public Media28d
How astronauts adjust when back on Earth after being in space
Melvin, who was also an athlete and NFL player before becoming an astronaut, says he lifted free weights to help prepare for spaceflight and worked out while on the ISS. Outer space changes you ...
People27d
NASA Astronaut's Daughter Speaks Out as Dad Returns to Earth After Being Stuck in Space for 9 Months
NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore, marked his anticipated return to Earth after an unexpected nine months stranded in outer space. "Hi everyone, welcome to the very final installment of my ...
Al Jazeera English28d
NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months: How space changes the body
United States astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore went to space on board the Boeing Starliner Calypso on June 5, 2024. They were meant to spend eight days on the ...