The space environment is very different from what we live in on Earth. There is no gravity in space, and when you go over there for a mission, you don’t need to walk as long as you stay there. In …
The astronauts’ diet consists of different items, similar to what we consume on earth. Over a hundred various products are included in the menu used in the International Space Station, including but not limited to meal boxes, desserts, snacks, mustard, and ketchup. …
Ever since cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin achieved spaceflight in 1961, more than 600 human beings from all over the world have now been to space. But how do they make it back home safely? If you have ever seen pictures or …
Astronauts communicate with Earth while in space by using a variety of methods. One common way is to use radio waves, which can be sent and received by satellites. This is the primary way that astronauts talk to Mission Control …
Space exploration has gained traction, causing an advancement in scientific research. The benefits of space exploration are limitless – it can enhance Earth’s safety and spark people’s interest in science. You may have noticed that astronauts wear space suits and …
The space race is the name given to that specific phase of the Cold War when the Soviet Union and the United States of America engaged in a battle within the domains of space science, technology, and innovation. In a …