President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated National Astronaut Day on the 64th anniversary of Alan Shepard becoming the first ...

As they returned to the airlock, the Earth below started to put on a lightning show, and Ayers took note, mesmerized. A day ...

The first spacewalk was conducted in 1965, by Russian cosmonaut Alexey Leonov. Nearly 20 years later, cosmonaut Svetlana ...

Chinese astronaut conduct a spherical flame experiment during an orbit to ground space lecture using a match and a candle.

Samantha McClelland, a senior at Forest Hills Northern High School, won the Roger B. Chaffee Scholarship after writing about ...

How do you go to the bathroom in space? How that question led one local woman to the International Space Station. New episode ...

The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be ...

Is it easier to fall asleep in low gravity?” and other spaceflight questions, answered by two NASA sleep scientists.

Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, addressed his eventful return to Earth. Shortly after the spacecraft touched down ...

It's been more than six decades since Alan Shepard launched on his famous suborbital flight. What would think of the U.S. space program today?

NASA and state officials kicked off Pennsylvania’s Aerospace Day at the Harrisburg School District Tuesday morning by ...

Wilmore, who recently spent more than nine months in space, was a 1981 Mt. Juliet High School graduate with family still in ...