On Sept. 26, 2025, one person was killed and several injured in an early morning 4-vehicle traffic crash near Kennedy Space ...

A passenger in the Accord was injured and has since been released from the hospital, officials said. Three passengers in the ...

Columbia mission commander Rick Husband is most often spoken of in the context of his death alongside his fellow astronauts in 2003. However, he is remembered by his hometown of Amarillo as a ...

The debut mission of Northrop Grumman's new jumbo cargo spacecraft didn't go off without a hitch. The company's first "Cygnus ...

A group of gold commemorative Sacagawea coins, seven of which traveled into orbit aboard a NASA space shuttle, recently sold for more than $3 million.

On Sept. 19, 1996, the Space Shuttle Atlantis rendezvoused with Russia's Mir space station to deliver supplies and equipment. The mission also picked up NASA astronaut Shannon Lucid, who had spent a ...

During the Cold War, space was more than exploration — it was a battlefield for prestige and power. When NASA unveiled the Space Shuttle, the Soviet Union responded with its own creation: the Buran.

Robotic and autonomous systems will continue to lead space exploration, preparing safe environments for human activity.

Update for 11 p.m. EDT on Sept. 17: The Cygnus XL overcame its thruster issue and is now on track to rendezvous with the space station on Thursday (Sept. 18) at 7:18 a.m. EDT (1118 GMT), according to ...

The capture by the International Space Station's robot arm came a day late because of an unexpected, but now resolved, ...

Since the International Space Station came to fruition in 2000, there hasn’t been a single day when we didn’t have human ...