“We hear almost everything,” my friend and NASA colleague, a program scientist for the International Space Station, told me over lunch one day. She was explaining various Mission Control ...

From a spacecraft’s coolant leak to the disintegration of the Soviet Union, astronauts have gotten stuck in space for a variety of reasons over the decades of human spaceflight. By Claire Moses ...

Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach and president Gregg Popovich is still recovering from a stroke he suffered in November and will not return to the sidelines this season. He hopes to coach again ...

Nine months in space, on a mission that was supposed to last just eight days—NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have finally returned to Earth. The duo left Earth in June 2024 to ...

For now and the foreseeable future, that title belongs to Gregg Popovich, who has led the San Antonio Spurs since 1996 and has won five titles and more games than any coach ever. On Sunday ...

Spurs legend Gregg Popovich didn’t coach Sunday’s game against the Warriors, but that didn’t stop his good friend Steve Kerr from visiting him during a quick trip to San Antonio. Popovich is ...

NASA astronauts like Peggy Whitson, Sunita Williams, and Scott Kelly have set records for the longest space missions on the ISS, contributing significantly to research and exploration. Their ...

Space programs have spent decades figuring out how terrestrial activities would work outside of Earth’s atmosphere. Will plants grow? Do muscles atrophy? Will astronauts ever be able to do laundry?

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after spending over nine months in space due to an extended mission. They survived on a diet including precooked meals and ...

Wolf in the midst of a pre-breathe exercise in preparation for a spacewalk. | NASA/Johnson Space Center // Public Domain In 1997, a fire broke out on the Mir space station, the predecessor of the ...

The work features Wembanyama in a cosmic nod to his “alien” nickname, wearing a throwback Spurs Fiesta jersey in outer space while snapping ... Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich.