When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986, Beth Knobel, a future TV news correspondent, was in graduate school.

NASA. On February 7, 1984, Bruce McCandless II slipped out of space shuttle Challenger and became something no human had ever ...

Glenn, a small-town boy who later became one of Ohio's longest-serving U.S. senators, is remembered as the first American to ...

Ripley destroys the Nostromo after learning the company wanted the alien, but the xenomorph survives aboard her escape ...

In this photo provided by NASA, Artemis II mission specialist and NASA astronaut Christina Koch hugs the Orion spacecraft ...

As a small boy, I had no idea about the scientific genius and innovation that went into making the Moon landing a success ...

Retired Canadian Space Agency astronaut Marc Garneau describes the time he picked up a spinning satellite in space known as Spartan 207. Garneau retrieved the satellite in May 1996 during space ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Former NASA astronaut Bonnie Dunbar flew five space shuttle missions before she became a professor at Texas A&M. She joined KBTX News at Four to talk about her experience ...

The Northeast Astronomy Forum & Space Expo 2026 (NEAF) takes place April 11–12 at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York.

Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the launch of Artemis ...

Shuttle missions grew more complex over time, but certification standards hadn't yet closed the door on commercial hardware in operational environments. Engineers still brought off-the-shelf systems ...