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Dr Rosemary Coogan graduated from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) astronaut training programme last year and is now ...
President Wilson signed the Selective Service Act of 1917 by which the United States raised an army for service in Europe ...
The BBC meets astronaut Rosemary Coogan who is training at Nasa’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas.
Of his two crewmates, Commander Anatoly Artsebarsky and British astronaut Helen Sharman, Helen spent one week on Mir before flying home. The remaining two carried out six space walks to perform ...
Just 25 years ago, Helen Sharman became the first British astronaut ever to be sent into space. Stylist finds out more about the woman being left out of the history books When astronaut Tim Peake ...
Astronaut Dr Rosemary Coogan is undergoing rigorous training in preparation for a mission to the International Space Station ...
Helen Patricia Sharman, is a British chemist who became the first British astronaut and the first woman to visit the Mir space station in May 1991. Originally graduating from the Department of ...
A Belfast-born astrophysicist could make history by being the first Briton to walk on the surface of the moon. Rosemary ...
The Artemis mission aims to "land the first woman and first person of colour on the Moon", explore the lunar surface, and lay ...
Making cubicles out of infinity: Astronaut Helen Sharman and the human borders we make in spaceMaking cubicles out of infinity: Astronaut Helen Sharman and the human borders we make in space ...
It will be possible to replicate any kind of cuisine in space,” he said. Helen Sharman, the UK’s first astronaut, praised the taste of sample dishes and emphasised the benefits of tailored ...