NASA needs an aircraft demanding enough to prepare astronauts for high-pressure decisions in flight, but its 25 supersonic T-38N Talons depend on a support network that is approaching retirement. On ...

NASA needs a successor to the 25 aging T-38 Talons used for astronaut training and chase-plane missions, but it has neither ...

HOUSTON — What does NASA's astronaut training hub look like these days, as the agency aims to bring more commercial space stations into the fold? It's an interesting mix of government and private ...

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Flying helicopters on Earth is a strong foundation for landing spacecraft on the moon. Mark Piesing European Space Agency astronauts hone the skills for landing on the moon by taking a helicopter ...

I can't find a specific reference, but I recall some article somewhere that mentioned the T-38's role as a chase airplane in the aero testing side. They've used F-104s, F-4s, and a few others I can't ...

Two Pakistani astronauts are currently undergoing training at the China Astronaut Research and Training Center and will take part in missions aboard China’s space station in the near future, Yang ...

Historian Valerie Neal reveals how women astronauts transformed NASA and redefined what it means to explore space.

Greece is preparing to send it's first citizen into space. A new agreement with Vast puts that milestone on a planned 2027 ...