The asteroid Bennu carries a small but very real chance of slamming into Earth in the next few centuries, with one particular ...

New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an ...

Astronauts are preparing to orbit the moon in February, paving the way for long-term exploration. We're about to witness the ...

The spacecraft taking NASA astronauts beyond the moon for the first time involved more than 2,700 suppliers and manufacturers ...

If there were ever an animal that seemed built for space, it might be the water bear. Also known as tardigrades, these microscopic creatures already s.

The buzz is building for NASA’s Artemis II mission that will send four astronauts on a 10-day voyage around the moon. The ...

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is continuing their legacy.

For the millions of people across the country and around the world that watched the tragic loss of Challenger live, the ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium is planning to celebrate the expected Artemis II launch mission during ...

Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in ...

Akron schoolgirl, a whiz in math and science, grew up to become a brilliant engineer, a pioneer astronaut and the second ...