The documentary tells the story of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, who died after a fire erupted in their spacecraft on the launch pad.

They believe these states do not do enough to defend themselves and may not even share American values. On the other hand, ...

There are multiple factors driving the excitement and scientific investment in space travel — our innate urge to know the ...

The Cold War emerged at the end of World War II and lasted until the dissolution of the USSR in December 1991.

Soviet Russia's Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died on their return to Earth ...

Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan.

Here's a look at some others who found themselves stuck in space — by choice or not — along with some cool spaceflight ...

Tuesday's phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin seemed to start in motion a ...

While the space race of the 1960s was a contest between two rival superpowers, today it is being fought by private space ...

Two NASA astronauts have returned to Earth after spending nine months stranded in space. Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore departed the International Space Station (ISS) early on Tuesday morning ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he didn’t know whether there would be a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war, but “we ...

"High Five" mission lifted off tonight (March 17) at 9:31 p.m. ET. Rocket Lab launched the final five satellites for the French company Kinéis' "Internet of Things" constellation tonight (March 17).