NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first person to go on a spacewalk without a tether. McCandless was wearing a type ...

Apollo 14 astronaut Al Shepard became the first person to hit a golf ball on the moon. Though he was there doing scientific ...

Homer has been in the space suit business since 2007, he said, which was the year he won NASA’s (National Aeronautics and ...

On February 3, 2006, astronauts at the International Space Station sent an empty spacesuit tumbling through space all by ...

Astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Don Pettit joined The Excerpt to share the perspective gained from ...

Nicole Stott is the latest astronaut to lend her autograph to the Space Hipsters Signature Edition series of "signed" patches ...

For Williams, it was her ninth spacewalk, during which she set a new record for the most EVA time by a woman, surpassing the previous record of 60 hours and 21 minutes set by Peggy Whitson in 2017.

The four American astronauts aboard the ISS, including the Boeing Starliner crew, spoke to USA TODAY in an exclusive ...

Suni Williams surpasses the most time by a woman on EVA during a spacewalk with Butch Wilmore outside the International Space ...

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of ...

The Expedition 72 crew has completed final preparations for a scheduled science and maintenance spacewalk on Thursday.

There is an emergency procedure if an astronaut is hit, however. The spacesuit is designed to immediately seal up around the impact site so the damage is localised. It is also designed to resist ...