NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming launch, marking the first journey to ...

Just a few days in simulated microgravity can subtly change the way women's blood clots, sparking bigger questions about ...

Just a few days in simulated microgravity can subtly change the way women’s blood clots, sparking bigger questions about health monitoring protocols for astronauts who can spend six months or more in ...

Sophie Adenot, 43, is an airforce helicopter pilot who grew up in rural Burgundy. She remembers the day in 1996 when she was ...

This Women’s History Month, historian Amy Shira Teitel highlights the overlooked pioneers who fought for women’s place ...

Just a few days in simulated microgravity can subtly change the way women's blood clots, sparking bigger questions about health monitoring protocols for astronauts who can spend six months or more in ...

For most of NASA’s history, space was a man’s domain, a boys’ club in orbit. The first astronauts were all military test pilots, white men trained to push the envelope of flight, not question ...

Find out how NASA’s astronaut selection process has evolved. Diane Tedeschi Marsha Ivins (at Florida's Kennedy Space Center in 1995) flew on five space shuttle missions, logging more than 1,300 hours ...

From Valentina Tereshkova to Mae Jemison, here are the female astronauts you need to know about, who broke boundaries – and rules – to do what no women had done before. They say the sky’s the limit, ...

Barbie is celebrating International Women’s Day with a very special collection of dolls honoring real-life women. On March 5, Barbie revealed a Dream Team of women who led the way in their respective ...