NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first person to go on a spacewalk without a tether. McCandless was wearing a type ...

Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.

A person on X posted a picture last Tuesday. The picture was one of the pieces of the Space Shuttle Challenger recovered after its explosion on Jan. 28, 1986. The picture, posted by someone with the ...

Investors are witnessing a steep fall in certain popular cryptocurrencies. Digital assets like XRP, XLM, and HBAR have taken ...

Space was one of Sally Ride’s great loves. The National Geographic documentary, directed by Cristina Costantini, Introduces ...

In this episode, The Daily reports on hot takes of the week, top Opinion stories of the past two weeks along with other op-ed ...

The arctic blast has long since dissipated, and for now, none of our computer models or long-range projections suggest ...

On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after it was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in just 73 seconds which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.

Lee Health broke ground for a campus off Challenger Boulevard in the eastern part of Lee County. Then acute-care facility ...

While Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s situation is unusual, their return trip will be pretty routine, as they were already ...

We lost seven astronauts that day — the first time we had ever lost any in-flight, and the first in my lifetime. I have never forgotten the moment, even though I was only five years old; it was the ...

A South Carolina native is being remembered this week as the country reflects on a tragedy that happened 39 years ago.