It was inherently risky, and space exploration continues to be so,” FSU history professor Ronald Doel said, referring to the ...

Space exploration has always carried extreme risk, and some pioneers paid for progress with their lives. While only a handful of people have died beyond Earth’s atmosphere, many more were lost during ...

NASA's Space Shuttle Program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, was a complex and ambitious project that pushed the boundaries of ...

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission, as detailed in the official statement published by NASA, will carry not only astronauts ...

NASA ordered its first-ever medical evacuation from space for Crew-11. Find out why the mission ended early and what happens ...

The history of the rocket stretches back far longer than most people realize. Long before spaceflight, early civilizations experimented with gunpowder‑powered projectiles, discovering—sometimes ...

A “natural history” approach to space exploration would take into account instead developments in the fields of physics, ...

There’s a very common question asked of people working in space exploration: Why explore space when we have so many problems on Earth? From Wi-Fi to satellite images of real estate, to matters of ...

NASA is celebrating five decades of transforming space technology into practical solutions on Earth with the release of Spinoff 2026 ...

In recent years, a popular slogan in the space industry has been, “We are entering the Golden Age of space exploration.” Indeed, we have witnessed unprecedented advancements in launch vehicles, the ...