astronaut

Did you know that people from Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Muskegon have flown to space multiple times?

On the anniversary of the Apollo 1 tragedy, Michigan remembers the hero native who perished in a pre-launch test in a program that eventually put the first man on the moon.

This is the first time in almost a decade that the U.S. will be going to space.

It's really happening for two astronauts who have been in space for the past 7 months.

This might not be the last time we get a peek of Michigan from Grand Rapids native Christina Koch. She is just 1.5 months into an 11-month stay on the International Space Station.

The launch was halted following a booster failure a few minutes after the launch sequence began.

Among all the other issues astronauts have when they go to space, one of the biggest ones seems to be going to the bathroom. When astronauts travel to space they can be stuck in their spacesuit for hours on end, sometimes days, and without gravity, using the john can be a tricky situation...