And the crew of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn attempted one this week and made history with the first spacewalk from a commercial ...

A Chinese “reusable experimental spacecraft” believed to be the country’s secretive space plane has landed back on Earth ...

Christa McAuliffe is still teaching us, all these years later. For a certain generation, the explosion of the space shuttle ...

The image was taken by the DSCOVR spacecraft about a million miles away from Earth. Like a pen blew up all over Earth. 13.In ...

In fact, astronauts, before they even think about setting foot in a shuttle to travel beyond Earth ... s going to be like to live and work in outer space,” Stott says. So if you want to ...

Outer space has come a long way since the 1960s ... They thought of the James Webb telescope, the International Space Station, or the space shuttle. “If you look at the area of space getting the most ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is launching to the International Space Station for his fourth trip to space, and he and two ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

UFO 50 is a masterful compilation of retro-style games that invokes the sense of delightful discovery at the heart of the 8-bit era.

Anna Menon’s journey to outer space as a member of the Polaris ... Smith, the pilot of the Space Shuttle Challenger, and that opened some special doors on the trip. The class simulated missions ...

Returning Pathfinder to the shuttle stack after an extensive restoration process is a major milestone.' Pathfinder is back in its "space," three and a half years after it "landed" on Earth.

The first space shuttle was originally planned to be named “Constitution.” Fans of Star Trek asked President Gerald Ford, through a massive letter-writing campaign, to name the orbiter after the ...