"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

NASA's upcoming Pandora mission will complement the James Webb Space Telescope by making it easier to detect water in the atmospheres of distant exoplanets.

SEATTLE — Evening Reads is Northwest authors telling us about their books in their own words. Most folks know this man as the ...

NASA should soon announce a new plan for the return of two of its astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, to Earth as ...

After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

Musk and Trump were referring to NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who launched to the International Space Station aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in June 2024. The flight was ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said that US President Donald Trump had asked him to facilitate the return of the two Boeing ...

We lost seven astronauts that day — the first time we had ever lost any in-flight, and the first in my lifetime. I have never forgotten the moment, even though I was only five years old; it was the ...

TV viewers witnessed a tragedy in the skies above Florida. America lost is favorite astronaut-teacher Christa McAuliffe.

For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...

Endeavor soared around the planet on its way to the shuttle program's penultimate mission to the Russian Mir Space Station. On that mission, Andy Thomas replaced David Wolf as the resident NASA ...

A world of fun and exploration await kids, as well as curious adults, at the California Science Center. In the permanent "Ecosystems" exhibit, museumgoers will learn about everything from islands ...