NASA has named astronaut Christina Koch as the agency’s acting deputy chief engineer, succeeding the retiring Katherine Van Hooser effective November 1.
China is preparing to host its first international astronauts on the national space station, with two Pakistani candidates currently completing joint training.
China's space station will open to international researchers and host its first foreign astronauts in the second half of 2026.
NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman will transition to emeritus roles in September 2026 to mentor future teams for lunar exploration missions.
NASA experts have released new medical safety recommendations for Artemis missions, focusing on decompression sickness and venous thromboembolism risks.
