Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

The Kennedy Space Center in Florida is among several organizations that collaborate with Goddard whose work could be impacted ...

She worked on preparations for the second, third, and fourth shuttle missions, and was a Cape Crusader at the Kennedy Space ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now fully assembled and ready to begin launch preparations this summer.

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland is facing controversy over potential building closures. Here's what's been ...

Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...

NASA's next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the ...

The president withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead the space agency in June, but senators of both parties appeared ...

The Smithsonian’s popular National Air and Space Museum was one of the first museums that reopened to the public Friday after a monthlong closure during the government shutdown. The rest of the ...

In the 1990s, McDonnell Douglas worked closely with the US government to launch and land several versions of the Delta Clipper, a vertical takeoff and landing, single-stage-to-orbit technology ...

Alan Shepard became the first American to fly in space on May 5, 1961. Although NASA engineers had put considerable planning into his mission, dubbed Freedom 7, noticeably missing from this extensive ...