Every rocket launch is different and it takes a lot of people and safety checks to ensure that a 5.75 million pound rocket ...

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

HOUSTON - NASA is giving everyone a chance to send your name around the moon, and you can sign up online to do it.

NASA’s latest class of astronaut candidates, known as “ascans,” has officially been introduced while Expedition 73 continues ...

The new selection of NASA astronauts will spend two years in training before becoming eligible for flight assignments.

The 10 astronaut candidates, six of them women, will begin two years of training before becoming eligible for missions to low ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return humans to the moon.

Expedition 73 crewmembers sequenced DNA and worked with virtual reality glasses this week, while also continuing to unpack cargo vehicles and congratulating NASA's 24th group of astronaut candidates.

At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the Vehicle Assembly Building towers over Florida’s Space Coast coastline — a symbol of America’s space ambitions.

NASA has 10 new astronauts chosen from more than 8,000 applicants. Six of them are women, the first time in NASA history that ...

A returned astronaut had a surprise when she gazed out of a passenger plane window and saw a rocket she had recently ridden.