China Set to Send 3 Astronauts on Longest Crewed Mission Yet It will be China's longest crewed space mission and set a record for the most time spent in space by Chinese astronauts.
Take 2: Spacewalking Astronauts Install New Solar Panel Spacewalking astronauts equipped the International Space Station with the first in a series of powerful new solar panels.
Chinese Crew Enters New Space Station on 3-Month Mission A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew has docked with China's new space station at the start of a three-month...
Army Astronaut Demonstrates 'Weightless' ACFT at International Space Station What would the ACFT be like if conducted in outer space? Wonder no longer.
Former Naval Aviator, Astronaut Mark Kelly Defeats Martha McSally to Claim Senate Seat Sen. Martha McSally, a Republican and retired Air Force colonel, has lost her Senate seat to Democratic challenger Mark Kelly...
Navy Astronaut and 6th Man on the Moon Believed in Alien Intervention Edgar Mitchell was a naval aviator, test pilot, and instructed astronauts before becoming one. He was no kook.
Assignment, Space: How Military Spouses Support NASA's Newest Missions While their husbands serve on the International Space Station, wives help NASA understand the impact of long separations.
Air Force Colonel-Turned-Astronaut Details Space Mission Col. Jack Fischer, selected in 2009 as an astronaut, recently returned from a mission on board the International Space...
Combat-Tested Marine Cobra Pilot Selected to Become an Astronaut When NASA opened its application process in December 2015, Marine Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli knew she was ready to apply.
NASA Turns to Navy and Marine Corps for a Few Good Astronauts NASA is recruiting service members from the Navy and Marine Corps who have the "right stuff" to become astronauts.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
'Band of Brothers' Actors Are Training to Parachute into Normandy for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day With the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy approaching in June, some of the actors decided they would...
Army 4-Star Who Pressured Panel to Help Career of Unfit Officer Suspended, Facing Pentagon Investigation The case of Gen. Charles Hamilton, who oversees Army Materiel Command, was also referred by the Army to the Defense...
The State Department’s New Armored Vehicle Is on Another Level As if you needed another reason to apply for embassy duty.
The Hardest Part of Special Operations Selection Programs – and How to Handle It Contrary to what one might expect, the most arduous part of a U.S. special operations selection program is not the actual...