Just one day before the Challenger space shuttle exploded over a minute after lift off on Jan. 28, 1986, Terry Hart received ...
The second Indian-origin American woman to ever fly to space had just safely returned home. Williams was the talk of the town. Miles away from the point of impact, Suni’s landing sparked a new hope in ...
As the first person to train as an astronaut under the Australian flag, Katherine Bennell–Pegg hopes to inspire the next ...
Steve Hawley, who flew five Space Shuttle missions, and Krista Schaffer, a first-grade teacher at Christa McAuliffe ...
Pegg, a now proud South Australian, vividly recalls going to CSIRO Parkes Observatory near Parkes for year 10 work ...
NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with six astronauts and a teacher on board. That legacy is being ...
NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is ...
NASA’s giant new moon rocket, Artemis II, moved to the launch pad Jan. 17, in preparation for astronauts’ first fly-around ...
The Challenger explosion was an awakening for people in the 1980s. It shook confidence in received narratives of safety.
If you weren't around in 1986, the significance of the Challenger disaster in the collective memory of your elders may elude ...
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Trailblazing astronaut named Australian of the year
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named 2026 Australian of the Year as some of the nation's top achievers are ...
Katherine Bennell-Pegg is aiming for the stars and wants to bring Australia with her, as the astronaut and new Australian of the Year starts a push to grow the nation’s space sector and prepare our ...
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