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Why Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez and Blue Origin’s all-female crew may not actually be astronauts, according to the FAA rules
Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and the rest of the Blue Origins crew who flew to space on Monday may not technically ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Discredits Astronaut Title for the 'Brave and Glam' All-Female Blue Origin Crew
Duffy said the women, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, do not meet Federal Aviation Administration astronaut criteria ...
Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Set For Space Travel Next Month: Union Minister
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's mission, scheduled for May, marks a milestone in India's ...
Could you take a ride to space? What to know about Blue Origin after celebrity spaceflight
Now that Blue Origin's latest star-studded spaceflight has come and gone, some may be wondering, "when will it be my turn?" ...
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Rookie NASA astronaut Chris Williams will launch to the ISS on a Russian rocket later this year
Chris Williams, who graduated with NASA's 23rd astronaut class last year, has been selected to fly to the International Space ...
Breaking the Gender Barrier May Be New for Space Tourism—But Not for NASA Missions
Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...
Rocket carrying NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, 2 Russian cosmonauts docks with space station
The craft carrying astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian cosmonauts docked with the space station. They're scheduled for an eight-month stay.