NASA's Space Shuttle Program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, was a complex and ambitious project that pushed the boundaries of ...

It was inherently risky, and space exploration continues to be so,” FSU history professor Ronald Doel said, referring to the ...

On Episode 193 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talks with NASA Chief Historian Dr. Roger Launius about about how NASA tracks its history, the public's perceptions of spaceflight, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA Crew-11 astronauts aboard the SpaceX recovery ship - NASA/Bill Ingalls Before NASA's Crew-11 could complete a spacewalk, the ...

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission, as detailed in the official statement published by NASA, will carry not only astronauts ...

Space exploration has always carried extreme risk, and some pioneers paid for progress with their lives. While only a handful of people have died beyond Earth’s atmosphere, many more were lost during ...

There’s a very common question asked of people working in space exploration: Why explore space when we have so many problems on Earth? From Wi-Fi to satellite images of real estate, to matters of ...

In recent years, a popular slogan in the space industry has been, “We are entering the Golden Age of space exploration.” Indeed, we have witnessed unprecedented advancements in launch vehicles, the ...

Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff while carrying seven people, including "Teacher in Space" participant Christa McAuliffe. Nobody survived the launch on Jan. 28, 1986 from NASA's Kennedy ...