ASTRONAUTS

How do astronauts pee and poop in space?

Even people who go into space on a high-tech spacecraft after years of preparation need to go to the bathroom! Let's find out how they do it!
Updated: Mar 27, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

Space Food

Enjoying a meal in space is a very different experience than on earth. Find out what kind of food astronauts eat during their space mission.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

How many people have walked on the moon

Between 1969 and 1972, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) sent 12 astronauts to walk on the surface of the Moon.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

Where is the ISS

You could see the station a few times within a few hours, granted you are on the night side of the planet and you know where to look.
Updated: Mar 27, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

countries that have been to the moon

Since the moon is our closest celestial neighbour, it has naturally been the main target for many missions completed by a few countries.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

cosmonaut vs astronaut

Why are we using two different words for people who are basically doing the same job? Why are there astronauts on one side and cosmonauts on the other?
Updated: Mar 27, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain

Can you see stars in space

Ever since the first moon landing, people have been wondering about the absence of stars in the background of images taken by astronauts.
Updated: Mar 25, 2024  |  By Tom Urbain