SpaceX has just unveiled a major update to its space suit design, marking another step forward in next-generation space travel. With upcoming missions to the Moon and Mars, developing an advanced, ...

Blue Origin’s all-female flight drew headlines, but not progress. Visibility matters—but systemic change is what will truly launch women in space.

Monse’s Blue Origin space catsuits have prompted a conversation about just how far the industry will follow its consumer base ...

Her research includes testing how fast plants can grow in space and how astronaut suits handle moisture. “Women, in the beginning of NASA, were barred from becoming astronauts, and one of the ...

The women are part of Blue Origin's first all-female space flight, and they're taking off in suits custom-made by Monse Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025.

Her research includes testing how fast plants can grow in space and how astronaut suits handle moisture. “Women, in the beginning of NASA, were barred from becoming astronauts, and one of the reasons ...