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The National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is home to some of the titans of aviation history—think the ...
An emotional rescue for America came via the first U.S. artificial satellite. Explorer 1 was boosted into space by the Army ...
The astronauts are now not the only group at NASA with a jacket of their own.
The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.
Ninety years ago today, on March 28, 1935, Robert H. Goddard launched the first gyroscopically-stabilized liquid-fueled ...
Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space collectible, but probably not for all of the reasons Mattel intended. The toy ...
Seattle’s Museum of Flight has brought its collection of space artifacts up to the present day, thanks to a rocket engine that’s been donated by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture.
The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum is an aviation enthusiast's heaven. Smithsonian claims that this temple of aviation history holds over 60,000 artifacts related to the history of flight and space ...
Remember those two NASA astronauts who got stuck on the International Space Station for nine months? They finally returned to Earth on Tuesday afternoon aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship.
NASA When astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore launched to the International Space Station (ISS) for a test flight last June, they were expecting to be back on Earth less than ten days later.
Their return caps a protracted space mission that was fraught with uncertainty and technical troubles, turning a rare instance of NASA's contingency planning - and the latest failures of Starliner ...