After all these years, Dream Chaser—a commercial U.S. space plane—is still chasing the dream of spacecraft that can fly from orbit to airports ...

The NASA spacecraft carrying four astronauts splashed down as planned Friday off the California coast, capping the US space ...

The clapping and cheering from the crowd of about 100 gathered at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale began shortly ...

I found myself deeply under the lunar influence all week. Everywhere I go, I’ve been asking people if they saw the Artemis 2 ...

The last time human beings left the neighborhood of Earth, Richard Nixon was in the White House, the Vietnam War was still grinding on, and a gallon of gasoline cost ...

About 100 spectators gathered at the museum's planetarium to watch as four astronauts were launched on a mission toward the ...

Many things have changed since the 1960s. At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module ...

NASA's Artemis II mission launched on April 1, marking the first U.S. space excursion of its kind since the 1970s. The 10-day ...

There are space disasters, and then there is Challenger the one the world watched in real time. With a teacher on board and classrooms tuned in across the country, the launch was meant to symbolize ...

The space shuttle Discovery at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider The National Air and Space Museum's flagship location in Washington, DC, ...

When astronaut Judith Resnik returned to visit friends and family in Akron, she would often stop at her alma mater, Firestone High School, to speak with students and visit her favorite teachers. One ...

Christa McAuliffe prepares for a ride in the rear station of one of NASA’s T-38 jet trainers on Oct. 10, 1985. The explosion of the 1986 NASA Challenger mission took the life of New Hampshire teacher ...