Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...

The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...

It’s Black History Month! Gayle Anderson reports from the California Science Center about the development of the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, the new home of the Space Shuttle ...

The 'scariest photo ever taken in space' has an incredible story behind it, as it captured an astronaut completely cut off from everything else.

Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...

Sierra Space's "mini shuttle" Dream Chaser space plane may make ... "I'm defining, along with all my counterparts, how we will be flying Dream Chaser — what that even looks like, how we should ...

Those of us who are old enough to remember the space shuttle Challenger disaster can tell you exactly when and where we first ...

Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in collaboration with NASA.

The MiFly system enables a drone to determine its precise position space — including its six degrees of freedom — in indoor, ...

Founded in 1990, the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame is part of the Heroes & Legends attraction at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Harris and Whitson's likenesses, etched in glass and mounted ...

Richard Anderson said politicians exacerbated the flying challenges at the small airport by adding flights to their home ...

On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after it was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in just 73 seconds which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.