Retired NASA Astronaut and Navy Pilot, Captain Barry E. "Butch" Wilmore, delivered the keynote address at East Texas Baptist University's annual Convocation Chapel, where he shared his experiences in ...

Tennessee astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from NASA, concluding a distinguished 25-year career. Wilmore, who spent 464 days in space, said he is hanging up his spacesuit ...

Barry E. Sanders, 63, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Thursday September 4, 2025 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia after a courageous battle with melanoma cancer. Born ...

Scientists are observing an Earth-like exoplanet that may contain water using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the space agency said in a news release. The exoplanet, known as TRAPPIST-1 e, orbits ...

Sunita "Suni" Williams, 59, is opening up to PEOPLE about her tentative plans to retire and what she missed the most while in space NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is looking back on her nine months in ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is looking back on her nine months in space and how she had to prepare her family for the unexpectedly long stay Now at home with her husband and dogs, Williams jokes ...

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When scientists discovered the first planet orbiting another star in 1995, few outside astronomy circles noticed. That planet, 51 Pegasi b, opened the door to a field that now boasts more than 5,000 ...

HOUSTON — NASA has awarded another hefty contract in support of its Artemis moon program to a Florida-based contractor, though work will be happening in Houston. Last week, the agency awarded the ...

A massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami off Russia in late July tested an experimental detection system that had deployed a critical component just the day before. A recent tsunami triggered by a ...

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Barry Sanders was not motivated by statistics during his Pro Football Hall of Fame career, memorably opting to retire instead of playing one more season to likely break ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA's Mars rover Perseverance uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life, scientists reported Wednesday. They stressed ...