National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has covered a lot of ground: some 14-thousand miles — on foot — through 21 ...

But, two years before the moon landing, in January 1967, three US astronauts - including Ed White, who had become the first American to walk in space - did perish in a fireball on the launch pad ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of ...

A constellation of satellites orbiting 250 miles above Earth’s surface shows how solar and wind have taken off in recent years: Here’s what renewable energy sites looked like eight years ago ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies. READ MORE: A cradle of baby stars revealed in new ...

The first Space Force officer to be launched into space came back to Earth on Tuesday evening after six months aboard the International Space Station, returning alongside two astronauts who had ...

Gadot said she was ''overwhelmed with joy" at the ceremony. Actress Gal Gadot was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week after protesters disrupted the ceremony. Gadot's ...

They're finally back home. After 286 days stuck in space aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore boarded a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule to come back ...

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore made splashdown on Earth on Tuesday after spending nine months in space. A SpaceX crew with replacements for the two astronauts arrived at the ...

This is a normal procedure for astronauts returning from space since their weakened muscles make it difficult to walk under the force of Earth's gravity. The pair will now undergo several days of ...

What's more, 321 Day will now serve as a de facto birthday for Brevard County, said Gabriel Rothblatt, executive director of the U.S. Space Walk of Fame Foundation. August 2023 story: Space buff ...

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — who gained international attention as their planned short stay in space stretched into a more than nine-month, politically fraught mission — are ...