For the first time since Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's solo flight in 1963, a spacecraft will enter orbit with ...

Women are carving their place in space exploration, breaking barriers and inspiring future generations in the cosmos.

NASA photographer Josh Valcarcel captured Zena Cardman in a pose evocative of one of the first female astronaut's portraits.

NYSCI has debuted a new exhibition, Imaging Women in the Space Age, which highlights the accomplishments of American women ...

Dealing with periods is a challenge for every woman, and it can become even more complicated during space travel. If a female ...

“I don’t have authority to disclose that information,” she said with a smirk. Then she turned away and began giggling like a ...

While it is a common guess for many to think that in space, it becomes a retrograde menstruation, which means the blood flows ...

With NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returning to earth, at least some would be curious to know what happens when one bleeds ...

Actress Olivia Munn wondered this week if celebrities going on a all-female space trip later this month is the best thing ...

Astronauts' hair care in space poses unique challenges due to microgravity. Female astronauts often keep their hair loose, ...

The countdown is on for an all-female crew, headlined by singer Katy Perry, to blast off to space on a Blue Origin rocket.