A Milestone Anniversary of Discovery! On May 5, 2026, Americans will celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Astronaut Day ...

In the morning hours of May 5, 1961, Commander Alan Shepard cemented his place in history when he became the first American to journey into the final ...

After Artemis 2, NASA's moon return hinges on two unproven commercial landers, each of which faces major technical and ...

The astronauts on Artemis II's trip to the moon in April 2026 didn't just have an amazing journey through space. They also ...

NASA and SpaceX have named the four astronauts for the Crew-13 mission, targeted to launch in September to the International ...

On the morning of May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan Shepard crawled into the cramped Mercury capsule, "Freedom 7," at Launch Complex 5 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. [...] ...

Artemis astronaut Christina Koch recalled readjusting her body to Earth's gravity after returning from space, while Reid ...

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...

The Artemis capsule is expected to splashdown on Friday. Saturday, April 12, 1961 was the date of the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet citizen. This historic event ...

NASA astronaut Chris Williams, who has became famous for his astral photography during his stint at the ISS, captured sights ...

Astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu are preparing for a 2nd spacewalk aboard the Tiangong space station. They've ...