NASA astronauts are returning to Earth after nine months in space. Experts have said a prolonged period in space can come ...

Charlie</a> from Top 10s counts down the #Top10 What Everyday Life Is Like For An Astronaut! Being as astronaut in outer space is a cool job! But it's also a career which comes with many challenges!

Some ISS astronauts experience Spaceflight Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome, which may result in puffy eyes, decreased near ...

Bread, for example, can result in crumbs that can damage equipment or accidentally get inhaled by astronauts. Therefore, according to NASA, tortillas have been used since the 1980s. When it comes ...

Two NASA astronauts who launched on a short mission to the International Space Station last year that turned into a 10-month marathon finally know when they'll be coming home. The Boeing Starliner ...

Here’s what to know about the long-awaited return of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. The astronauts are not, technically, “stranded” on the space station. But that’s the word a lot of ...

Lack of gravity in outer space poses significant challenges when performing everyday tasks. An astronaut's work is not restricted to when he or she is in space, according to NASA. "When astronauts ...

We are exposed to low levels of radiation every day, from the food we eat to the air we breathe. NASA states: "In space, astronauts are exposed to varied and increased levels of radiation that are ...

"For example, an astronaut who is used to eating at the same time every day might find it tricky to adjust to family mealtimes that aren’t as predictable," Albers said. Though Albers hasn't ...

Astronauts make a lot of sacrifices when they ... microgravity comes with a whole new set of rules that dictates many facets of everyday life.