In 1995, Dr. Bernard Harris became the first Black man to do a space walk. His family watched nervously seeing him take off into space.

Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr. talks about his remarkable life and career and shares his journey in a new book, Embracing Infinite Possibilities: Letting Go of Fear to Find Your Highest Potential. He ...

"Black in Space," premiering tonight on the Smithsonian Channel, shares the Black history of NASA's space program set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement.

Major Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., a decorated pilot and chemist, became the first black astronaut selectee in 1967. He died during a jet training accident six months later and never got to go to ...

America's first Black astronaut candidate finally made it to space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company. Ninety-year-old Ed Dwight blasted off from West Texas with five other ...

Ryan Gosling is a reluctant astronaut, befriends an alien several light years away in Project Hail Mary trailer The sci-fi adventure hails from "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" directors Phil ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — India, Poland and Hungary launched their first astronauts in more than 40 years Wednesday, sending them on a private flight to the International Space Station. The three ...

When astronauts make the long journey to Mars in the not-so-distant future, communication with mission control will be impossible for days to weeks at a time. Enter Daphne-AT: a virtual assistant ...

Science Space NASA Mysterious red sprite erupts in new astronaut photo But you don't need to be on the International Space Station to spot a transient luminous event. Andrew Paul Jul 7, 2025 2:48 ...

LA Times Today: ‘Sally’ explains why a trailblazing astronaut chose to stay in the closet Watch L.A. Times Today at 8 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News ...

After several postponed launches, Axiom Space's four private astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space Station.