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NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...
The space shuttle is back. Discovery stands waiting on launchpad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. It has taken more than two ...
The first Space Shuttle was originally going to be named Constitution. US President Gerald Ford agreed to rename it ...
Author Adam Higginbotham joins John Williams to discuss his book, ‘Challenger:A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the ...
The mementoes — a set of more than 50 pieces called the Sally Ride Estate Collection — sold for a total of $145,666, ...
At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into ...
The Smithsonian Institution is fighting efforts by Texas lawmakers to relocate the retired space shuttle Discovery from ...
The first joint space mission between the United States and Russia (then the Soviet Union) docked in Earth orbit half a ...
Jan. 28, 1986, was the day NASA’s carefully cultivated image literally blew up at 46,000 feet.
The nearly 900-page spending bill, dubbed by President Donald Trump as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” includes a provision ...
NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill." ...