the same day the Apollo 11 crew returned to Earth. FROM 5 YEARS AGO: Spotlight on Houston, NASA as world celebrates 50th anniversary of moon landing The Space Center host astronaut presentations ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...

"There are times when I've seen it and I'm thinking, 'Why is the hair standing up on the back of my neck right now?'" — Tom ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – This week, NASA aims to fire off rockets into the night sky over Alaska in an attempt to better understand polar auroras – more commonly known as the Northern Lights.

July 15 (UPI) --NASA ... Apollo 11 mission on Monday, NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans will host the rollout of the Artemis II Space Launch System core stage. "The rocket stage ...

Credit: Christopher Perry/NASA/Tribune News Service via Getty Images NASA plans to fly two rockets through active auroras to help study the unique ribbons of light that dance across the Alaskan ...

NASA will not be firing rockets into the moon’s darkest umbral shadow, only its lighter outer penumbra. That’s because NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia—from where ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf of NASA.

Unlike the Apollo flights ... Who's doing it? NASA and Intuitive Machines, a space exploration company in Houston. Launch: Late February. Launch vehicle: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.