NASA releases beautiful astronaut helmet-cam shots 8 years ago 1:01 Breathtaking views of Earth taken during spacewalk ...

In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova made history as the first woman to travel into space. But what makes Tereshkova’s achievement so remarkable is her journey from a working-class background to become ...

The Americans' first woman in space was Sally Ride, who didn't fly until 1983. And of course Canada's Roberta Bondar made history as the first Canadian woman in space in 1992.

That first toiletry kit was planned before June 18, 1983, when Ride went aloft on the shuttle Challenger, becoming the first American woman in space, breaking the gender barrier the Soviets had broken ...

Emily Calandrelli's Blue Origin flight marks a cultural shift in space travel, emphasizing inclusivity and inspiration. As the 100th woman in space, her mission symbolized accessibility, carrying ...

On June 18, 1983, NASA astronaut Sally Ride became America's first woman in space after she and four colleagues blasted off on the space shuttle Challenger for the STS-7 mission. The astronauts ...

Emily Calandrelli, known to many as "The Space Gal," became the 100th woman to launch to space with Blue Origin's NS-28 suborbital flight on Nov. 22, 2024. Now, she aims to make space, and science ...

Most memories, after 30 years, start to fade. But if that memory is of blasting off to become Canada’s first woman in space, it only becomes richer. “I talk about it a lot, so a lot of it’s ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Native American woman in space ventured out on a spacewalk Friday to prep the International Space Station for more solar panels.

As the space business expands, names such as Emily Calandrelli indicate that the space narrative is widening. It's not just a matter of where we're headed but of whom gets to go, why they go, and ...