A commercially chartered Crew Dragon spacecraft plunged into the atmosphere and splashed down Florida’s east coast on Friday, bringing four dedicated astronauts back to Earth. Long-term stay on the International Space Station. As Commander Michael López-Alegría and Italian co-pilot Walter Villadei, accompanied by Swedish pilot Marcus Wandt and Turkey’s Alper Gezeravci, watched the cockpit footage,… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A SpaceX rocket is headed for the International Space Station on a groundbreaking mission run entirely by the private sector. On board is a group of European astronauts, including the first person from Turkey to… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A SpaceX rocket will launch to the International Space Station on a groundbreaking mission run entirely by the private sector. There will be a group of European astronauts on board, including the first person from… Read More »
Houston-based Axiom Space is preparing for the company’s third private astronaut launch into space. Ax-3 will carry an all-European crew of four on an approximately two-week mission to conduct research on board. international space station (ISS). The quartet includes the Ax-3 mission commander and former commanders. NASA astronaut Michael “LA” López-Alegría, mission specialist Walter VilladeiTurkey’s… Read More »