The voyage of Apollo 8 from December 21-27, 1968, marked humans' first venture to another heavenly body. "We were flying to the moon for the first time," said Jim Lovell, one of the three astronauts ...

Purdue University announced the creation of a new prize honoring excellence in space discovery, innovation and human ...

Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.

More than six decades after Jack Kirby and Stan Lee created a superhero team to rival the Justice League, the Fantastic Four ...

The Brevard County Commission adopted a resolution proclaiming Thursday, July 24, as Space Coast Day in honor of the 75th ...

In honor of the 56th anniversary of the moon landing, which started Florida’s reputation as a rocket launch hub, here’s more about Earth’s natural satellite.

More than 280 current and former employees across all NASA centers and directorates decry “rapid and wasteful changes.” ...

Of course, it was the Saturn V heavy-lift rocket that took those astronauts through outer space to their destiny 56 years ago.  Many today are confused about how a nation that lacked the kind of ...

July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo ...

The pontiff was accompanied by astronomers and students participating in the traditional summer school organized by the ...

Saint Paul also sent a message honoring and blessing the three astronauts after they landed on the moon, calling them ...