In 1962, Scott Carpenter launched into orbit in Aurora 7! He named his capsule "Aurora", because he viewed his flight as a "celestial event.

The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most famous scientific instruments that has ever existed. It’s given the world an ...

A former NASA photographer shares how she captured Houston’s most iconic view of Endeavour’s farewell flight, 13 years after it soared above the city.

Trump's space vision adds to NASA's budget, prioritizing Moon missions and orbital platforms while streamlining the agency's ...

For years, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring the slopes of Mount Sharp inside the Red Planet's Gale Crater, ...

Learn about Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, and Eileen Collins, some of the pioneering women at NASA who were among the first to ...

In a landmark moment for its space program, Korea has sent a radiation-measuring satellite K-RadCube to the United States for participation in Artemis II. This marks the first time the country is ...

On a quiet night in February 2023, residents in northern France looked up and saw something extraordinary: a blazing fireball slicing across the sky, briefly turning darkness into daylight. What they ...

Zena Cardman, a two-time UNC-Chapel Hill alumna, was scheduled to be part of NASA history on Thursday. Unfortunately, the flight she was assigned to be a commander on was delayed due to weather with ...

Each day on Florida’s Space Coast, thousands of commuters travel the stretch of State Road 520 between Cocoa and Merritt Island.

The company’s Starship rocket, which has suffered a series of recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready ...