Here is a look at the life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth and a former US senator. Personal Birth date: July 18, 1921 Death date: December 8, 2016 Birth place: Cambridge, Ohio ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy, astronomers reported Monday. The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles ...

One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.

ISRO will launch two big missions in the next two years. Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said that the Gaganyaan astronaut mission is targeted for launch in 2026 followed by Chandrayaan-4 Moon ...

According to a new study, 70% of astronauts who have spent between six and 12 months aboard the International Space Station ...

The Emerald Coast Science Center celebrated the launch of its new Galaxy Gateway planetarium building with astronaut Don ...