As NASA’s Artemis program advances following its first crewed mission to the moon April 10, former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar ...

A larger-than-life look into feats of manufacturing.

On the morning of January 28, 1986, seven crew members were killed when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart a little over a minute after it launched. Those killed included five NASA astronauts, ...

When Artemis II blasts off for its lunar flyby, its powerful SLS rocket will include some "heritage hardware." The core engines are mostly recycled space shuttle engines, along with some reused ...

Payload specialists in training for STS-51L take a break in shuttle emergency egress training in 1986. Left to right: Gregory Jarvis, Christa McAuliffe and Barbara Morgan. McAuliffe was selected as ...

White Sands Missile Range has continued to play a crucial role in supporting U.S. space activities well into the 21st century ...

If the pending Artemis II mission is successful, it will not just send Americans around the moon and back for the first time in more than half a century—it will send them further than any human being ...

April 12th holds significant weight in American history. It witnessed the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter in 1861. President Franklin D. Roosevelt passed away in 1945, with Harry S. Truman ...

A surprising detail from NASA’s Space Shuttle program reveals that its heat shield tiles were attached using RTV silicone, a ...