In space, even the simplest human activities become complex challenges. Without gravity, nothing moves the way it should, and ...

Now home, and with a new memoir, Barry “Butch” Wilmore recalls his routine at the International Space Station as well as the ...

No one has set foot on the moon since America left in 1972. NASA is heading there again. Will the quest inspire the nation?

Ten explorers are currently training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to become flight-eligible astronauts. Selected ...

Sixty years after Neil Armstrong barely survived an emergency in orbit around Earth on Gemini 8, never-before-seen photos of ...

When you ask a kid what they want to be when they grow up, “astronaut” is as classic an answer as “president” or ...

This brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Col. Eileen M.

Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot a space craft. A new documentary charts her path to the stars. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Collins and film director Hannah Berryman.

Maine native Jessica Meir held a video call with the students, answering several questions.

Augusta's own astronaut, Susan Still Kilrain, will be the subject of a 'Curious Kids' event at the Augusta Museum of History.

Ryan Gosling didn't set off on his latest space odyssey in just a boring astronaut suit. The 45-year-old star of "Project ...

Before Ryan Gosling heads off to the "Star Wars" universe, he's got to save this one in the sci-fi adventure "Project Hail ...