China is preparing to send a humanoid robot into orbit, positioning a private startup at the center of a new race to put ...

China’s program is centrally directed and tightly controlled by the state, while the U.S. approach is intentionally open and designed so partners can operate within a shared framework.

NASA's first tragedy is recalled annually at Launch Complex 34. This year is different, as the Artemis II mission sits on the ...

NASA’s giant new moon rocket, Artemis II, moved to the launch pad Jan. 17, in preparation for astronauts’ first fly-around ...

Training is underway for NASA’s newest class of astronaut candidates at the Johnson Space Center in Texas. The nearly ...

Akron schoolgirl, a whiz in math and science, grew up to become a brilliant engineer, a pioneer astronaut and the second ...

When a spacecraft comes home without people on board, it is not a cinematic failure but a carefully choreographed engineering ...

The Akron native was among seven astronauts lost in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Decades later, her ...

NASA is moving into a new phase of space exploration, with major progress across human spaceflight, science missions, and ...

After completing her two-year training program, Lauren Edgar will be eligible for mission assignments, which could potentially include trips to the ISS or the moon.

Steve Hawley, who flew five Space Shuttle missions, and Krista Schaffer, a first-grade teacher at Christa McAuliffe ...