The 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, which took the lives of 7 astronauts, changed NASA’s culture and risk-appetite ...

A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space ...

Do you have any idea how much of the space shuttle Challenger is still lost in the ocean? The disaster of this infamous mission was an unthinkable tragedy, but behind the headlines, there's a deeper ...

NASA’s Joe Acabá has been replaced by Scott Tingle as the head of the Astronaut Office. The former Central Florida educator ...

Here's the semi-forgotten story of how, in 1986, NASA picked an Appleton high school student's experiment to fly on the space ...

NASA has long captured the imagination of humanity with its ambitions. We reached the moon, built space stations, placed telescopes in orbit, and unlocked the secrets of the universe with NASA's ...

The Russell C. Davis Planetarium in Jackson, Mississippi, has been renamed the McNair–Davis Planetarium. The new name honors ...

Big Bird barely made it out of the 1980s in one piece. Not only was Sesame Street' s biggest star in talks to ride aboard the Challenger space shuttle, but apparently, he nearly went up in smoke while ...

The Norfolk Forum is proud to present Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden, Jr., USMC (Ret.), the 12th Administrator of NASA and a distinguished four-time Space Shuttle astronaut ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Boeing and NASA have agreed to keep astronauts off the company’s next Starliner flight and instead ...

Two cosmonauts and an American astronaut arrived at the International Space Station safely, but damage caused by their launch ...

China has successfully launched an ersatz Shenzhou-22 vehicle to bring the next batch of astronauts, who arrived at the station on October 31 ...