A research team at the University of Virginia is revolutionizing the future of space travel with groundbreaking studies on ...

Beachside spectators have monitored the rocket and Launch Complex 36 pre-launch activities on the horizon for weeks, including a Dec. 27 hot-fire test.

On this date, Jan. 5, 1970, President Richard Nixon officially announced his direction to NASA to build the space shuttle program.

The shuttle even did a promotional tour of the area, flying into the Central Coast base on the back of a Boeing 747.

Thirty-two years ago today, Deep Space Nine's explosive introduction to Sisko gave us a Star Trek hero unlike any other.

The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was expected to cause computers to fail and lead to critical disruptions in ...

The art of space mission patches is now more than six decades old, dating to the Vostok 6 mission in 1963 that carried Soviet ...

A new documentary focuses more on how Christa McAuliffe still inspires others as a teacher and less on her fate aboard the ...

The Silverton native is on a six-month mission on the International Space Station and is the second-oldest NASA astronaut.

Hubble launched to space on April 24, 1990, aboard the space shuttle Discovery. Since then, the space telescope has captured ...

Crew members aboard the International Space Station celebrate the holiday season in a unique way while living and working at ...

Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.