This coming Wednesday, Jan. 28, will mark the 40 year anniversary of the Challenger explosion, one of the biggest tragedies in NASA history, which killed seven crew members aboard the space shuttle.

Mock observations test the performance of the Chinese Space Station Telescope as the 2-meter-class observatory moves closer ...

Vladimir Komarov is the man who fell to Earth after he completed an orbit of the planet and died when his spacecraft slammed ...

The International Space Station will cease operations in 2030 The post Mind-altering simulation shows the speed of the ...

Domina Stamas is no stranger to out-of-this-world experiences. The physics and astronomy teacher at Westlake Charter School in Natomas was among 28 other teachers nationwide who were selected for NASA ...

In a scene that could be out of a Pixar movie, two adorable robots crawled across a simulated surface of the moon in search of water. One rover even looks a bit like WALL-E. The excursion is not for ...

In just over a month, Air Force Maj. Ross Elder will take part in a special NASA mission, during which he and three other crew members will spend more than a year living and working in an environment ...

Research on microbial responses to simulated microgravity has revealed profound alterations in growth, metabolism, gene expression and community dynamics. In space environments, the modified ...