The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for display. The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration." ...

NASA astronaut Susan Kilrain will be making her first interactive appearance at a UK event when she talks about her career.

Two months ago, Sally Ride was literally in the clouds as the first American woman in space, but ever since she and the crew ...

After the end of the space shuttle program, NASA turned to private companies to fill the gap. That isn't working out for the ...

A former astronaut, Bowersox saw his own space station mission abruptly prolonged. He was up there with Don Pettit, who’s ...

"The NASA Life of Ethel Lee" is currently on display at the Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey. It's a Women's History ...

On March 23, 1840, a New Yorker named John William Draper became the first person to take a photo ... announced his results on March 23. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches ...

Space shuttle Atlantis under construction at Rockwell International's Palmdale, California, plant in 1984. Credit/NASA. Atlantis during the rollout ceremony in Palmdale. Credit/NASA. Workers truck ...

Nicole Stott, a 1992 UCF graduate, flew twice on Space Shuttle Discovery — first on STS-128 in 2009 and then the orbiter’s final flight, STS-133, in 2011 — all the while spending 91 days in ...