NASA's oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission.

Eric Philips speaks to ExplorersWeb about his three and a half days orbiting the Earth, including how they slept and what ...

Bread is replaced by tortillas to avoid floating crumbs ... radiation with the outer layers of the equipment. It is so distinct that astronauts often associate it with space itself.

an astronaut since 1996 who ventured to space four times. “All that kind of stuff heals up because you’re sleeping, you’re just floating and your body, all these little aches and pains and ...