NASA is preparing astronauts for a return to the Moon by training them underwater in a massive swimming pool at the Johnson Space Center. Known as the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, the facility uses ...

A Virginia-based company has transformed the section of a submerged training facility to help Artemis astronauts train for upcoming moonwalks. Reading time 3 minutes Teams at an underwater facility in ...

The next astronaut moon crew did some pool practice to simulate their splashdown in the open water. The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced for the end of their mission in the ocean, but in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Space and the open ocean: On the surface, it seems like two more ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In Overmatched, we take a close look at the science and technology ...

Learn to use the Manned Maneuvering Unit in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab swimming pool. Think Spacewalking and floating in Space is easy? Here you can find out if you have what it takes to master inertial ...