Why Go To Space

NASA astronauts have been traveling to space for more than six decades and living there continuously since 2000. Now, NASA’s…

The Deputy Chief Scientist for the International Space Station dives into the different ways the orbiting laboratory provides benefits to…

The International Space Station offers a unique microgravity environment where cells outside the human body behave similarly to how they…

United Arab Emirates astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori and NASA lunar architecture lead Shatel Bhakta discuss Gateway’s unique airlock, as well…

Gene Kranz, lead flight director for Apollo mission 13, discusses leading America to the first lunar landing, his leadership and…

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov discuss their mission, personal life, and preparation ahead of their launch…

A payload developer and surgeon discuss testing a robotic surgery technology demonstration aboard the International Space Station. HWHAP Episode 339.

Three experts within the Human Physiology, Performance, Protection and Operations Laboratory (H-3PO) at NASA, explain the ins and outs of…

A principal investigator talks about an experiment on board the space station observing the forces that drive space weather. HWHAP…