The moon is so prominent in our night sky that it is easy for even small children to identify and it creates a good starting ...

Astronauts frequently carry personal items into space, ranging from religious icons and music instruments to sports equipment ...

The Apollo program is arguably the most famous achievement of the United States regime, but how much do you really know about ...

The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...

For the first time ever, Neil Armstrong's commemorative gold Omega Speedmaster has come up for public sale, set to hit the ...

Lovell's career at NASA began in September 1962 and he embarked on his first space mission for the Gemini 7 mission on ...

No one has been back to the moon for over 50 years, but the reasons why are multifaceted and not obvious at first glance.

First man on the moon, Neil Armstrong gave the keynote speech on the final day of the 2006 Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) in Orlando. Armstrong, an ...

The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Soyuz that brought the first UK astronaut back to Earth and the only ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore's and Suni Williams's eight-day mission lasted nine months. How did they adjust?

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon.

Astronaut Edgar Dean Mitchell's experience in space led him to found the Institute of Noetic Sciences, which explores the science behind psychic and spiritual phenomena.