Time-lapse of Space Shuttle Endeavour stacked with an external tank and pair of solid rocket boosters for a exhibit at the ...

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land astronauts on the moon.

Visitors to the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at The California Science Center will be able to see and explore the space ...

The Integrated Truss Structure (or "Truss") is the backbone of the International Space Station, completed over numerous space ...

You may have heard about the extensive testing facilities for spacecraft and equipment, but how do scientists prepare for the human aspect of space exploration?

A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on ...

The station’s interior space is roughly equivalent to a six-bedroom house and includes six sleeping quarters, two bathrooms, ...

Reinstatement of oil and gas leasing on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is the latest turn in a decadeslong fight.

Three U.S. lawmakers from Texas are accusing the Smithsonian Institution of engaging in “illegal lobbying” to block Discovery ...

HOUSTON—With the U.S. federal government shutdown surging into its third week, two Texas senators have asked two other senators to stave off possible efforts to halt the relocation of NASA’s shuttle ...

Even in retirement, the space shuttle Discovery exudes power, seen across a hangar crowded with planes and jets at its museum home in Chantilly, Va. Charred and worn from its record 39 missions to ...

Col. Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot and command a NASA space shuttle. Collins commanded the first flight after the 2003 Columbia tragedy, which also experienced a foam-shedding issue.