Dwight’s entry into the astronaut selection program was heralded in newspapers around the country, on the cover of Black ...

Join Florida Tech for a panel discussion on “The Evolution of Space Transportation,” featuring industry experts, on February 20.

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

I’ve been thinking a lot about poetry this week. Last Saturday, I sat in the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts and listened to 25 high school students recite from ...

A splendid portrait of the first American woman and the youngest American astronaut to travel into space, SALLY, which premiered at Sundance, excels at weaving the public and private dimensions of ...

Venus continues its blaze of glory in the western sky. It dazzles after sunset and is approaching its brightest moments of ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice.

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 ...

The 'scariest photo ever taken in space' has an incredible story behind it, as it captured an astronaut completely cut off from everything else.

On February 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia fell apart as it returned to Earth after spending more than two weeks in space. The accident instantly killed all seven astronauts on board. This was ...

I was absolutely bowled over,” the Cambria man and British expat said upon learning he would be honored by King Charles.