An American, a German, and a Russian walk into a press conference…no, this is not the start to some lame joke, but the start to a story of a truly magical moment between three astronauts. NASA’s Reid Wiseman, ESA’s Alexander Gerst, and commander Maksim Suraev of Russia’s Roscosmos are all crew members of the International Space […]
Meet Leland Melvin, your new favorite spaceman. 1. Reporter Adam Aton recently discovered the most incredible astronaut portrait maybe ever… This is an official portrait for astronaut Leland Melvin. Also, his handle is @Astro_Flow. I’m in awe. — AdamAton (@Adam Aton) 2. Meet NASA astronaut Leland Melvin and his dogs, Jake and Scout! Melvin has […]
Three candidates told us exactly what they had to do to make it through the latest Mars One selection round. Spoiler: It wasn’t much. Mars One is trying to send four people on a one-way trip to the Red Planet by 2025. And one of the ways they plan to fund the project is through […]