Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...

Credit: SpaceX The International Space Station orbits the planet at ... Though these are the first people to make this journey, low-Earth polar orbits are commonly used for weather-tracking ...

Russian Oleg Kononenko last year became the first person to crack 1,000 days in space over the course of a career. By the time he returned from the space station last fall, he'd logged an ...