It is 50 years since the very last Saturn rocket rolled out from NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to launchpad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. The super heavy rockets were built and used for ...

The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Russian capsule that brought Britain's first professional astronaut back to Earth, and the only flown-to-the-moon Apollo command module to be ...

Bobby B. Stonecypher, 96 of Columbus died Monday, March 17, 2025. Born December 5, 1928, in Wardville, Oklahoma, he was the son of Barney and Patricia Stonecypher. He served in The United States ...

Since those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in space Alice George Museums Correspondent Just four years after the first ...

"We don't fully understand the state of the vehicle." The first commercial spacecraft headed beyond the moon is on its way to deep space, but the mission is suffering from unknown issues as the ...

After nine months in space, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have finally arrived back on Earth. Their SpaceX capsule made a fast and fiery re-entry through the Earth's atmosphere ...

The NASA astronauts splashed down on Tuesday in a SpaceX capsule after problems with a Boeing vehicle set in motion a nine-month stay on the International Space Station. Kenneth Chang and Thomas ...

Wernher von Braun, a former Nazi scientist who played a pivotal role in the American space program, delivered a speech at Ball State University in 1968, sparking controversy due to his past.

On June 5, 2024, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore donned bulky blue spacesuits and clambered aboard Boeing’s Starliner space vehicle. Later that morning, the spacecraft launched from Florida ...