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 ...

A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins.

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

The International Space Station orbits more than 250 miles above Earth, but for students at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School, space felt a little closer to home Friday. More than 400 students ...

Maine native Jessica Meir did a video call with the students, answering several questions. 83 days to the World Cup: When ...

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

Students at a Brunswick elementary school get to ask questions to two astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

NASA's giant moon rocket is back on the launch pad in Florida, setting the stage for what appears to be an imminent launch of ...

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 Hail Mary" credits his kids — and inspiration from Val Kilmer — for his ...