Here's the semi-forgotten story of how, in 1986, NASA picked an Appleton high school student's experiment to fly on the space shuttle.

Interest in Martian life had been spurred by a now infamous announcement from the White House lawn in 1996, when President ...

Research in space is about more than discovery. It is a strategic asset and soft power that attracts partners and supports ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has decided to nominate Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator, months after withdrawing the tech billionaire's nomination because ...

The center hosts the world’s largest wind tunnel and a rich history of aerospace innovation, preserved in a striking visual archive in the heart of Silicon Valley. At the southern tip of San Francisco ...

In the 64 years since Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, fewer than 700 people have followed him. But space flight becomes more affordable and accessible every year, and that number is set ...

In a project of Herculean proportions, British author and historian Andy Saunders has returned to the NASA archives to follow up his epic "Apollo Remastered" photographic book from 2022 to create and ...

NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin will deliver VIPER to the Moon on an upcoming lunar lander mission, resurrecting the ...

Female aquanauts are seen in our cover image, participating in the U.S. government's Tektite II project, performing biomedical experiments for NASA 50 ft. beneath the Caribbean Sea near St. John, ...

Jaimie Dodge creates original content for CBS Colorado that impacts local Colorado communities. She's focused on environmental policy and women's issues. A research scientist at the Cooperative ...

NASA archives confirm Apollo 18, 19, and 20 were canceled due to budget and diminishing returns. Multiple fact-checks and analyses conclude the “spaceship” is likely just a natural lunar ridge—and ...

Rare Sightings of Critically Endangered Vaquita Spark Cautious Optimism About the Species’ Ability to Recover Decades After the U.S. Government Conducted Research Beneath This City, a Promising Clean ...