Four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to ...

Four undergrads at Texas Christian University joined forces to create a seam that is meant to prevent lunar dust from ...

America's most experienced astronaut Peggy Whitson has splashed down after being aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule ...

NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called ...

NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) in Florida is one of the most iconic and essential structures in the history of space exploration. This massive facility, located at the Kennedy Space Center, ...

This video details the lengthy process of getting the Space Shuttle into orbit, primarily at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Houston – the city that orchestrated NASA’s space shuttle missions but received the ultimate snub of not getting one to display – could finally get its due. The two U.S. senators from Texas ...

Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, and when she died in 2012, her obituary publicly revealed that she was gay. KCRW hears from her partner Tam O’Shaughnessy, plus the director of the ...

This would have allowed NASA to fly more professional astronauts, but also payload specialists like the agency used to do during the Space Shuttle program.

Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are blaming political favoritism for what they call a decades-old snub—and now they’re pushing to bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back to Houston Both ...

As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA astronaut, Butch Wilmore, had to take manual control of the vehicle. But as ...

The latest news and live updates as NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who flew Boeing's Starliner to orbit, return on a SpaceX capsule after nine months in space.