Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests far from Texas, on display at the Smithsonian’s National Air and ...

The first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary arrived at the International Space Station on ...

By Taylor Williams The municipalities that comprise Houston’s southeastern suburban rings are on the rise, fueled not only by ...

The Shinkansen — Japanese for “new line” — made its impressive debut in October 1964, a few days before the Tokyo Olympics.

Axiom Space offers space tickets with yearlong astronaut training priced around $70 million. The price is higher than Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic, and is geared toward advancing science.

“When four of the shuttles were retired,” Cornyn said. “One went to the West Coast and three to the East Coast, but they left out Johnson Space Center. That was in 2010. This legislation is ...

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing.

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests far from Texas, on display at the Smithsonian’s National Air and ...

When they needed a helping hand in orbit, astronauts could count on NASA’s reliable Robonaut. Diane Tedeschi Robonaut 1A was a test unit in the robotics lab at NASA's Johnson Space Center in ...

The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory is at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Texas. The laboratory houses a giant pool where astronauts go to train for spacewalks, among other things.

The California Science Center's new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Work in Progress Gallery offers a preview of the impressive artifacts and displays planned for the upcoming 200,000-square ...

A crew of four is set to launch to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center Wednesday morning atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket in the company's Dragon spacecraft.