Space station evacuation lights up California sky — as astronaut returns to Earth with mystery illness

Four NASA astronauts splashed down off the coast of San Diego early Thursday after their mission was cut short due to medical ...

International Space Station astronauts back on Earth after first ever emergency return

An astronaut who had a "serious medical condition" onboard the International Space Station is safely back on Earth, after the first-ever emergency return space flight.

Astronauts to begin return journey from space station due to 'medical concern'

Four astronauts are set to begin their return journey from the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth after their mission ...
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ISS astronauts spy airglow and dwarf galaxy | Space photo of the day for Jan. 13, 2026

Astronauts on the International Space Station were not only treated to a sight from Earth's atmosphere recently but also ...

The best night-sky apps, according to park rangers and aurora chasers

Hoping for a glimpse of the Milky Way? These user-friendly apps help stargazers learn more about objects in the sky, check ...