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Human spaceflight

World news about “Human spaceflight” published by euronews.

  • Living in Space

    Every day, 400 kilometres above our heads, there are astronauts living in space. Their home is the ISS, the frontier outpost of human exploration, and a… 23/05/2013

  • Soprano Brightman aims even higher

    If everything goes as planned, British soprano Sarah Brightman will be the next paying passenger to ride a Russian rocket to the International Space… 30/04/2013

  • One-way ticket to life on Mars

    This does not sound like the best job in the world: Fly to Mars and never come back. But a Dutch company, Mars One, has just launched an open call for… 25/04/2013

  • International Space Station crew land safely in Kazakhstan

    Three International Space Station (ISS) crew have returned to earth safely. The Russian Soyuz capsule carrying them landed in the Kazakhstan steppes a day… 16/03/2013

  • Boldly going where no private company has gone before

    In May 25, 2012 the first commercial spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station. A private company achieved something only national agencies… 28/06/2012

  • The sounds of space

    Just what are the sounds of space? ESA astronaut Frank De Winne listened to his favourite bands from Flanders when he was in orbit, while Space Shuttle… 16/02/2012

  • Mars 500, simulated mission accomplished

    After 520 days of total isolation in a mock spaceship, the Mars 500 crew were reunited with their loved ones in the outside world. In this edition of Space… 17/11/2011

  • Soyuz arrives at ISS – nocomment

    Soyuz space shuttle carrying three astronauts docks at the International Space Station. 11/06/2011

  • The Space Truck

    The European cargo spacecraft ATV, is the most complex vehicle ever built to re-supply an International Space Station. It can take nearly eight tonnes of… 18/05/2011

  • Private funeral for astronaut Neil Armstrong

    The funeral has been held for the American astronaut Neil Armstrong who died last Saturday. Around 400 of the 82-year-old’s closest family and friends took… 01/09/2012

  • Big demand for tickets to Mars colony

    A Dutch company has received hundreds of requests for one-way tickets to its planned human settlement on Mars – due to be completed in 2023. The next… 09/07/2012

  • Enterprise ferried down New York Hudson to floating museum

    A former WWII aircraft carrier has found a more futuristic purpose as the new home of the space shuttle Enterprise. Crowds gathered to cheer and wave as s… 07/06/2012

  • Dragon space ship prepares to return to earth

    The world’s first privately-owned space ship is getting ready to return to earth. The Space X Dragon cargo ship is set to undock from the International… 31/05/2012

  • Space shuttle Discovery makes final voyage before retirement

    The space shuttle Discovery, one of three surviving shuttles, dispensed with a rocket propelled launch for its final voyage on Tuesday and piggy-backed a ride… 17/04/2012

  • US astronaut marks 50 years since first orbit

    Former US astronaut John Glenn has marked the 50th anniversary of becoming the first American to orbit the earth, saying it was the best day of his… 21/02/2012

  • Back in the Day: the first woman in space

    June 16, 1963. Just over two years after Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in orbit. The textile… 15/06/2011


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