Sixty-four years after the first American to fly into space sought permission to pee in his suit, a new campaign is pairing ...

May 14 has been a day marked by pivotal moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe. Whether in politics, ...

On National Astronaut Day, a day dedicated to celebrating America’s space icons, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense ...

Astronauts are helping to destigmatize a common ... to bed and what explorers wear into space. "Man, I gotta pee," Alan Shepard, America's soon-to-be first man in space, radioed to the launch ...

SpaceX early Tuesday launched another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida's east coast.

NASA gets all the attention, but these 7 lesser-known US space missions quietly pushed boundaries and helped shape the future ...

NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a ...

And while Ham's successful journey meant America's first human astronaut, Alan B Shepard Jr, could make the trip on May 5, 1961, the chimp's life after space was a little depressing, to say the least.