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“Chicago Fire” actress Eloise Mumford opens up about starring as the wife of one of the first astronauts in the new Disney+ series “The Right Stuff.” Mumford plays Trudy Cooper, the wife of Gordon Cooper, in the series about the Mercury Seven astronauts and their wives.

SpaceX successfully launched another set of satellites into space after multiple delays due to inclement weather.

In 1961, President Kennedy vowed to send a man to the moon by the end of the decade and expanded Americans’ ideas about the possibilities of space exploration. How will the 2020 election, and the president it puts in power for the next four years, decide our future in space?

NASA Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday completing the first commercially built and operated spacecraft to carry people to and from orbit.

The United States and Britain are accusing Russia of threatening the peaceful use of outer space by launching a projectile from a satellite

On Thursday, the European Space Agency (ESA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released photos taken by Solar Orbiter, a spaceship that the space agencies launched in collaboration on February 9, 2020.  “These unprecedented pictures of the Sun are the closest we have ever obtained,” Holly Gilbert, a Solar Orbiter project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland,...

A newly discovered comet is streaking past Earth, providing a stunning nighttime show after buzzing the sun and expanding its tail

NASA Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken are conducting a second space walk this week to work on battery upgrades at the International Space Station. The spacewalk is expected to last seven hours.

A spacewalking astronaut has added to the millions of pieces of junk orbiting the Earth.

There are few people who can describe the emotions felt by NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley as they embarked on their mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Anne McClain just happens to be one of them.

For the first time in nearly a decade, the United States launched astronauts into orbit from U.S. soil. Sunday, the SpaceX Dragon Endeavor docked with the International Space Station.

SpaceX is slated to be the first private company to launch a manned space flight on May 27. The company, founded by Tesla founder Elon Musk, will carry two American astronauts to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center.

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California.

Those who dreamed of being an astronaut as a child may soon have their chance to reach for the stars, according to NASA, which will accept applications in March for its next class of astronauts.

A visiting mini-moon is circling Earth, according to astronomers who discovered the cosmic squatter in our planet’s orbit.

A cargo ship is rocketing toward the International Space Station, carrying candy and cheese to satisfy the crew’s cravings.

NASA Astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth Thursday, landing in Kazkhstan after wrapping up her record-setting 328-day mission in space.

During his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York, Wolf Cukier landed a two-month internship with NASA. So during the summer of 2019, he traveled down to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. His first assignment was to examine variations in star brightness captured by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, known as TESS, as a part...