When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! You are ...

Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield, author of the new book An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, has flown three space missions, including 144 days... Chris Hadfield's Lessons from Life in Orbit IRA ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You might know Chris Hadfield as the International Space Station commander who famously sang David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” ...

I’ve always wondered why modern day astronauts don’t have the celebrity status like they did just a few decades ago. But today, it finally dawned on me. Social Media. Everyone knows that you’re not ...

CANADA -- Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield knows a thing or two about being in isolation for long periods of time! As the first Canadian to be in space, we're checking in with him about some ways you ...

[{ "name": "Inline Story Links", "component": "11821434", "insertPoint": "4th", "startingPoint": 3, "requiredCountToDisplay": "3", "maxInsertions": 5 },{ "name ...

By Joshua Drakes A new nation-wide education initiative aimed at improving science literacy and celebrating Canada’s role in space exploration is set to launch on April 1, bringing together local ...

When you ask Chris Hadfield how he defines leadership, he goes back to his cadet days. The astronaut wasn’t old enough to join pilot school, so he enrolled in a junior leadership course instead. It ...

One year ago, Astronaut Chris Hadfield posted his cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity" to Youtube. It is amazing and if you haven't watched it yet, you should. But quickly. That's because, as ...

Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield posted this beautiful photo a cloud formation over the Black Sea. “Clouds swoop in on Crimea, a white bird on the Black Sea,” he said via Twitter on May ...