Perhaps one of the more familiar images associated with spaceflight is that of astronauts floating effortlessly within the ...

Despite all the buzz around space tourism and giant rockets that can get us to the moon and beyond, life in space is still a ...

Astronaut myths often make life in orbit sound far stranger than it really is. No, astronauts aren´t floating because gravity suddenly disappears, and yes, they can eat, drink, cry, sleep, exercise, ...

The Pikachu plushie was aboard the International Space Station during European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot’s mission.

With 14 humans floating around in orbit, the question is whether the human population in space has reached a new record.

Pikachu has reached orbit in the form of a plush toy. Find out how the Pokémon character became part of an astronaut’s trip to the ISS.