The explosion claimed the lives of all seven astronauts, including McAuliffe, the first private citizen selected for ...

Artemis 2 mission operators at NASA are preparing the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for it's last critical test before launch. The SLS wet dress rehearsal will simulate a mission countdown for ...

New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an ...

Astronauts are preparing to orbit the moon in February, paving the way for long-term exploration. We're about to witness the ...

The feeling of awe and planetary connection experienced by astronauts observing Earth from low space orbit is known as the ...

I pay special tribute to my dear friend Ron McNair - astronaut, musician, and pioneer - who was due to perform a saxophone ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off at Kennedy Space Center, carrying seven people, including New ...

The buzz is building for NASA’s Artemis II mission that will send four astronauts on a 10-day voyage around the moon. The ...

Four decades after Challenger, the disaster’s lessons continue to guide how humanity explores space responsibly.

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

For the millions of people across the country and around the world that watched the tragic loss of Challenger live, the ...

Learn what happened on Jan. 28, 1986, why the shuttle broke apart, how families and NASA are remembering the crew and how the ...