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Surrounded by floating candy canes and a makeshift snowman made out of stowage bags, the astronauts aboard the International Space Station gathered together to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone ...

Despite the unusual conditions, crew on the ISS are still able to celebrate the holiday with traditional foods, though Christmas cookies can be problematic.

A bright streak of light in the pre-dawn skies above the U.K. could easily be mistaken for Santa Claus getting an early start ...

Find out how astronauts on the International Space Station celebrate the New Year in space, with 16 sunrises and sunsets every 24 hours!