Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been ...

Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

The Apollo I and space shuttle Challenger and Columbia astronauts were remembered during an annual ceremony at Kennedy Space ...

When the ride opened on Jan. 15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger, NASA's insignia was on display and Space ...

The commemorative plaque was left on the moon back in 1971, during Apollo 15, in memory of 14 NASA astronauts and USSR ...

Since then, Scott and his colleagues have participated in countless programs offered daily. The Astronaut Encounter program ...

Flawed rocket launches by SpaceX and Blue Origin still leave both companies in position to dominate the space sector.

Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of ...

The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation, one that increases our wealth, expands our territory, ...

In Platoff's report, she points out that NASA engineers were challenged by the prospect of Apollo astronauts raising a flag on the moon. "They designed a flagpole with a horizontal bar allowing ...