The government space agency has vocally promoted diversity and inclusion for decades, even during the first Trump ...

Three of the seven Mercury astronauts training for the first flight into space pose together at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Research Center at Langley Field, Va., Jan.

An astronaut has captured jaw-dropping pictures of cities from space. American spaceman Don Pettit picks out the bright ...

Spaceman, astronaut in space, shuttle, satellite, planets and stars Vector illustration of planets on a white background. Mercury, Venus and Earth, Mars. Jupiter and Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, Pluto, ...

Veteran NASA astronauts Bernard Harris and Peggy Whitson will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, at Kennedy Space Center.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A joint military task force recently conducted search and rescue training off Florida’s east coast as ...

National Geographic premiered "SALLY," Cristina Costantini's new documentary about the first U.S. woman in space and her ...

Trapped NASA astronauts Butch Willmore and Suni Williams have embarked on their first spacewalk, spending around six hours ...

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Elon Musk's company SpaceX will "soon" begin a mission to repatriate two American ...

Astronauts Walter Schirra ... had flown the second Mercury spacecraft through its suborbital flight in July 1961, and took the first manned Gemini flight for three orbits March 25, 1965.

A joint military task force recently conducted search and rescue training off Florida’s east coast as agencies prepare for an ...

The U.S. space program's development from the breaking of the sound barrier to selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts, from a group of test pilots with a more seat-of-the-pants approach than the ...