The astronauts who first made it into space were given celebrity status, and anything they were associated with quickly became popular with the general public. Here's how the Corvette benefitted ...

NASA Space Shuttle Pilot Duane “Digger” Carey stopped by St. Paul’s Farnsworth Aerospace School to share his own inspiring ...

Rathmann, a former Indianapolis 500 winner, is known for convincing GM officials to let him lease Corvettes to astronauts for $1. If that weren't incentive enough, they could trade them in year ...

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly begins his first-ever spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Oct. 28, 2015. Credit: Kjell Lindgren / NASA Before NASA shot astronaut Scott Kelly into orbit ...

The full moon is an ethereal lantern dancing with Earth in NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers' snapshots from the International Space Station. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech ...

Liftoff had been targeted for May 29. We'll have a wait a bit longer to see the next private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) lift off. NASA announced on Wednesday (May ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is still going strong thanks to an amazing design, operations and science team — and a cadre of spacewalking astronauts. Hubble launched to Earth orbit 35 years ago ...

The world's saddest story can be told in just six words—or 13 miles. I call it 'The Auction-House Blues.' More people should take their cars out for a drive.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) China is launching the Shenzhou-20 mission, sending three astronauts to the Tiangong space station for a six-month stay focused on scientific experiments ...

NASA officially prohibits alcohol aboard its missions, but that didn’t stop some American astronauts from enjoying a wee nip with their Russian colleagues. “In the one-sixth gravity of the ...

Following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two Russian cosmonauts landed safely in Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz spacecraft on Sunday ...

Two astronauts will exit the International Space Station for NASA's 93rd spacewalk.Astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers will relocate a space station communications antenna and install a ...