Though NASA has a robust culture of safety, tragedy has occasionally struck. Three astronauts were killed during training for ...

Columbia mission commander Rick Husband is most often spoken of in the context of his death alongside his fellow astronauts in 2003. However, he is remembered by his hometown of Amarillo as a ...

The capture by the International Space Station's robot arm came a day late because of an unexpected, but now resolved, ...

NASA officials said Monday they might go ahead with Tuesday's launch of the space shuttle Discovery even if a fuel sensor problem recurs that scrubbed the flight nearly two weeks ago. Discovery is set ...

A group of gold commemorative Sacagawea coins, seven of which traveled into orbit aboard a NASA space shuttle, recently sold for more than $3 million.

In a major milestone for space cargo missions, SpaceX launchedNorthrop Grumman’s first-ever Cygnus XL spacecraft on September 14, 2025. The launch, which took place from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...

Earthmover PBC, a New York-based software company defining the modern workflow for climate, weather, and other tensor data and founded by climate scientists and open source pioneers, announces its ...

Joan Higginbotham never planned on becoming an astronaut.

IMAP mission will explore our solar system's protective heliosphere and will also help us develop a better understanding of ...

NASA's interim administrator, Sean Duffy, said Thursday he has heard the recent talk about how some people are starting to believe that China will land humans on the Moon before NASA can return there ...