As NASA prepared astronauts for its second mission into space, National Geographic had exclusive behind-the-scenes access for ...

Here’s a look at the life of astronaut Fred Haise. Personal Birth date: November 14, 1933 Birth place: Biloxi, Mississippi Birth name: Fred Wallace Haise Jr. Father: Fred Haise Sr. Mother: Lucille ...

More than half a century after it came into being, the Saturn V rocket remains the largest and most powerful rocket that has ...

These are America’s best space museums, from the Kennedy Space Center to Houston’s Space Center—they get you up close with ...

Andy Saunders amazing digital restoration of NASA images, from the first walk on the moon to fascinating discoveries. The post The first ever selfie taken in space! NASA’s historic early images as ...

Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...

China's space agency stated that damage to the Shenzhou spacecraft, carrying three astronauts, is suspected to be the result ...

India and Japan are together striving to build a narrative on lunar cooperation grounded in the spirit of scientific collaboration and sustainability. The joint Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) ...

The United States and China are locked in a contest to be the first country to send humans to the lunar surface in half a ...

A modest series of new robotic missions to the lunar surface for scientific investigations and technology demonstrations are just beginning with payloads delivered by several private companies through ...

SpaceX was awarded the contract to build the lunar landing vehicle for Artemis III in April 2021, using a version of their ...

When NASA announced that private space company Axiom Space was awarded the task of building the next-generation spacesuit for the Artemis III mission, not many realized the level of difficulty in ...