Space Travel Doesn’t Seem to Shorten Astronauts’ Lives
Life Goes On We’ve long known that traveling in space carries numerous health risks — it exposes astronauts to higher levels of radiation than the rest of us,…
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Traveling To Mars Will Blast Astronauts With Deadly Cosmic Radiation, New…
RADIATION STATION
We already knew sending crewed missions to Mars would be dangerous. Now we know that it will blast them with horrifying doses of cosmic…
Traveling to Mars Could Cause Life-Threatening Damage to Astronauts’ Guts,…
DEADLY RAYS
Getting humans to Mars could cost upwards of $1 trillion. But for the astronauts making the journey, the cost could be even higher — they might…
The stunning new craft that will one day launch astronauts and space…
Main image: SNC's Dream Chaser is being called an SUV – 'space utility vehicle'. Credit: SNC
Want to get your astronaut wings? For now, multi-millionaires only…
Stunning new craft will one day launch astronauts & space tourists
Want to get your astronaut wings? For now, multi-millionaires only have one option: get to Moscow and convince the Russian Space Agency Rososmos to take you up…
Panic in space can be deadly. Here’s how astronauts train to stay…
It was May 17, 2009, and Astronaut Michael Massimino was lapping Earth at 18,000 miles an hour, sweating up his spacesuit as he struggled to fix the ailing…