Nearly thirty years after the Challenger disaster, it is now coming out that the first "regular citizen" to fly on a space shuttl...

The crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia , who perished in re-entry from Mission STS-107 t en years ago today February 1, 2003

The orbiter Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida this morning, at 5:57 a.m. And so, after 135 missions that began on April 12...

For two days now this has been wigging me out. Think y'all will understand why as you read on... Saturday afternoon my girlfriend arriv...

Wow. Lots of history to be commemorated today. Now I'm being reminded that it was thirty years ago today that the first Space Shuttle ...

High Flight Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joi...

Manually tracking with a 10-inch Newtonian telescope armed with a video camera, amateur astronomer Ralf Vandebergh captured this amazing ph...

When the Space Shuttle Discovery blasted into orbit two days ago, it might have taken this bat along for the ride . NASA technicians spott...

A few days ago during a spacewalk at the International Space Station, astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper accidentally lost her bag of to...

Twenty years ago yesterday the Buran (shown landing at left), the Soviet Union's answer to the American-made NASA space shuttle system,...

There are ten more missions for the Space Shuttle fleet, as NASA has revealed the final slate of missions before the system is retired, aft...