The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame will honor its 2025 class of inductees, record-setting space travelers Peggy Whitson and ...

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...

Harris became a NASA astronaut in 1990 ... Harris' second launch was on Discovery with the first shuttle crew to rendezvous with Russia's space station Mir. On Feb. 9, 1995, together with his ...

As we reflect on the Challenger mission, 39 years later we want to know, what memories do you have of the shuttle, its crew, ...

Discovery returned NASA to space on Sept ... space shuttle Discovery carried 77-year-old John Glenn, the oldest shuttle astronaut, back into space. Glenn, an original Mercury 7 astronaut and ...

For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...

On Jan. 24, 1985, space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on STS-51C, the first space shuttle mission ...

On February 4, 1995, astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery launched an itty bitty satellite called an Orbital Debris ...

Today marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (Mission STS-51-L), when the shuttle's seven astronauts were killed by an explosion.

It has been 40 years since NASA launched the first dedicated Department of Defense Space Shuttle mission, after which ...

Researchers at Ghent University in Belgium are working on the development of advanced 3D-printed hydrogels for radiation ...