A Duke University graduate is an astronaut candidate with NASA. Anna Menon has previously been on a mission with Space X, and now she's in the middle of a two-year training program to prepare her for ...

NASA astronaut requirements: Thousands of Americans apply to be NASA astronaut each year, but only a handful will make it. Behind the excitement of launch photos and spacewalks is a long, uncertain ...

A homegrown Nebraskan and first-generation college student, Allison Porter Carpenter wasn’t sure what her college experience would look like. To Allison’s surprise, her journey started right here in ...

NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara (left) and Stan Love (right) during the first dual spacesuit run at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory while wearing Axiom Space’s lunar spacesuits. Credit: NASA ...

IT is ten past midnight as I watch a rocket blasting off and lighting up the sky for miles as it begins its mind-boggling journey to space. For residents in Florida it is just another day, and many ...

The science pros at TKOR test whether a rice cake raft can really float, combining buoyancy, materials science, and extreme DIY boating. It's the first tax season since the CRA revamped its services.

Feb 17 : The Federal Reserve must dig deep on the data to assess whether artificial intelligence is boosting productivity growth and enabling faster economic growth without igniting inflation or ...

For more than a half-century, the moon has orbited the Earth without a close human witness, its pitted, rocky surface unexplored, its far side unexamined, its mysteries left fallow. The mission of ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...