Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. How do astronauts go to the bathroom in space? – ...

Four astronauts are blazing NASA's trail back to the moon. Their mission, which could launch Feb. 8, will take them farther ...

José Hernández, the first migrant farm worker to become an astronaut, visited Hollister to promote literacy and inspire ...

Training is underway for NASA’s newest class of astronaut candidates at the Johnson Space Center in Texas. The nearly ...

Forty years after the space shuttle Challenger disaster, the legacy of Concord teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took ...

NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is continuing their legacy.

The mission, called Artemis II, will send a crew in the Orion capsule to verify that its life-support, navigation, communications, and flight systems work as designed in deep space. The astronauts are ...

More than 2,000 miles away from his home in Utah, 12-year-old Max Voehl takes on the role of Auggie, helping to tell a story that mirrors his own ...

Christa McAuliffe, a Concord High School history teacher, was selected as the first private citizen to venture to space.

Kids ages 6 to 12 competed by designing and building original LEGO spacecraft, either ahead of time or on-site, surrounded by ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low orbit of Earth. And research out today finds that bacteriophages—the viruses ...