Veteran NASA astronauts Bernard Harris and Peggy Whitson will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, at Kennedy Space Center.

For her decades of space flight and research with NASA and now Axiom space, Iowa native and prolific astronaut Peggy Whitson ...

With Mercury and the Sun both in Aquarius, we'll see an increased desire for more connection and creativity. Posted: January ...

On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee by the name of Ham blasted off on a Mercury-Redstone rocket and became the first hominid to ...

Ham the chimpanzee became the first chimpanzee in space. He successfully performed tasks in microgravity and proved that ...

John Glenn was the only one of the Mercury Seven astronauts to fly on the space shuttleon STS-95 in October-November 1998. The flight came 36 years after his only other space mission, Mercury ...

The bodies of the astronauts remained in the spacecraft for more than seven hours while technicians ... had flown the second Mercury spacecraft through its suborbital flight in July 1961, and ...

They will swab the exterior of the International Space Station to collect microbiological samples surviving in the vacuum of ...

It’s not enough to let private enterprise take over the operation. Our government needs to stay ahead of our enemies, provide that global leadership and that pride in accomplishments.

In the 1960s, the U.S. Navy was exploring the other "final frontier" -- the sea. A series of underwater habitats called "Sealabs" were constructed for scientific exploration on the ocean floor.

Stranded NASA astronauts speak from ISS January 09, 2025 - 6:12PM Two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station have checked in with NASA officials, saying they do not feel like ...