NASA's oldest active astronaut is preparing to come home this week. Don Pettit (69) will depart from the International Space Station (ISS) on April 20 with his Russian colleagues Alexey Ovchinin and ...

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Mitchell said his Apollo 14 crew knew that if that mission was anything ... budget cuts already had scrapped missions 18, 19 and 20, and everyone at NASA knew Apollo 17 would be the last ...

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying Crew-9 members, including stranded ... used splashdown techniques for crewed missions since the Apollo era, with modern advancements improving the safety ...

The two Boeing Starliner astronauts left behind on the International Space Station are back on Earth, ending an odyssey that turned a planned eight-day trip into more than 9 1/2 months in space.

Exploration has never been a safe occupation. For every significant discovery, there has been sacrifice by those seeking out ...

About five years ago, the Trump-appointed administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, revealed the name of the program that would return humans to the Moon. It was to be Artemis, from a Greek goddess who ...

Besides the loss of tools and original artwork, Hrnjak is heartbroken at seeing the water damage to such prized possessions ...

Ahead of the next launch, look back at previous Blue Origin spaceflights that included Michael Strahan, William Shatner and ...

Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...

Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.8 centimetres per year. This gradual drift affects Earth’s rotation and ...