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

SpaceX on Wednesday launched more than two dozen Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit in the company's continuing quest ...

A new report published Tuesday in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution provides fresh clues on the origin of human ...

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 ...

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

Jim McCann plans to step away from the chief executive role at the company, where sales have declined in recent quarters.

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.

He was followed by former New York Giants defensive end and TV host Michael Strahan and Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard, for whom the rocket is named.

While Krishnan and fellow astronaut-designate Wing Commander Angad Pratap are undergoing training in India, the other two crew members, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and Group Captain Prasanth B ...