In the 1960s, North American Aviation was asked to work out how astronauts could be rescued if they became stranded on or near the Moon during the Apollo program. The answer involved a modified ...

Space travel is dangerous, and you need an escape plan when astronauts' lives are threatened. It's easy enough to vacate the ISS when someone has a medical emergency, but what if astronauts are in ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - A new federal report says NASA currently has no way to rescue astronauts if they become stranded during future missions to the moon. The report from NASA's Office of Inspector ...

SpaceX launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew to bring them home but not until next year. The capsule ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — As NASA prepares to send astronauts around the Moon on the Artemis II mission, a new report is raising concerns about crew safety for future lunar landings. According to NASA’s Office ...