NASA plans to launch four astronauts on a long-awaited trip around the moon as early as April 1, the agency announced.

NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming launch, marking the first journey to ...

On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first hominid to travel into space, marking a critical milestone in the early days of the U.S. space program. Launched aboard NASA’s ...

SpaceX's 'jellyfish' launch, NASA's Artemis II repairs and Blue Origin's next New Glenn flight highlight 321 Launch, FLORIDA ...

On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American to travel to space. Born in 1923, Shepard was a decorated pilot with the United States Navy before he was recruited to become one of the Mercury ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 33-year-old aerospace engineer has made space travel history, becoming the first person who uses a wheelchair to pass the ...

Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making history in space.

With the upcoming Artemis II lunar mission, we thought it would be fun to explore some of the foods astronauts have eaten ...

NASA will give an update today on its progress toward sending a crew to the moon. Four astronauts will fly aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, circle Earth and navigate around the moon, and confirm that ...

A 33-year-old aerospace engineer has made space travel history, becoming the first person who uses a wheelchair to pass the boundary of outer space. Michaela "Michi" Benthaus, a German aerospace ...