"This test confirmed that all components — software, mechanical linkages, and control laws — work together as intended." ...

The SpaceX passengers, a Chinese bitcoin investor and three explorers, will be on the historic flight for 3 1/2 days.

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...

Mark Lee, a four-time space shuttle astronaut and Viroqua High School graduate, will be inducted into the Wisconsin Aviation ...

Rashid Johnson. He remembers the TV set being rolled into his elementary-school classroom in Evanston, Ill.He remembers ...

Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...

The Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft was detached from the Earth-facing port of the Unity module by the Canadarm2 robotic ...

As the one saying goes. “Good things come in small packages.” In the military context, one could argue that this truism was ...

From 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, the Challenger Learning Center at Paducah will host "Take Flight with WPSD Meteorologists ...

The Trump administration’s attacks on diversity could lead to more accidents in space missions, experts say.

High school social studies teacher Christa McAuliffe of New Hampshire was selected from a pool of 10,000 applicants. With six ...

The record for a single trip into space currently stands at 437 days, but prolonged periods in orbit can alter an astronaut's body in some surprising ways, changing their muscles, brains and even ...