July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo ...

The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought ...

In honor of the 56th anniversary of the moon landing, which started Florida’s reputation as a rocket launch hub, here’s more about Earth’s natural satellite.

Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.

Of course, it was the Saturn V heavy-lift rocket that took those astronauts through outer space to their destiny 56 years ago.  Many today are confused about how a nation that lacked the kind of ...

It is true that crewed missions to the moon are expensive, difficult, and dangerous. And we now have a long history going back decades of reliable, dependable, capable robotic exploration, including ...

Purdue University announced the creation of a new prize honoring excellence in space discovery, innovation and human ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated the anniversary of the of the Apollo 11 spaceflight mission, the first crewed moon landing.

A new study from the University of Florida analyzing moon rock samples from a Chinese lunar exploration mission is rewriting ...

Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.

On July 20, 1969, humans landed on the moon for the first time, and part of that achievement was made possible thanks to ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called astronaut Buzz Aldrin and visited the Vatican's astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo to mark ...