On this date, Jan. 5, 1970, President Richard Nixon officially announced his direction to NASA to build the space shuttle ...

On May 2, 1945, just a few days before World War II ended and two days after Adolf Hitler committed suicide, Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun and his team of engineers surrendered to American ...

As competition in the new space race ramps up with China, the United States is preparing to deorbit the International Space ...

The US believes Russia intends to share advanced space and satellite technology with Pyongyang, Secretary of State Antony ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is calling for NASA to ditch its Moon program, arguing that the "Moon is a distraction" and that "we're ...

What does this mean for the US space program, NASA, and a return to the Moon?… "Trump is such an unpredictable person," said ...

The choice before us is clear: we can continue with business as usual and watch other nations take the lead in space, or we ...

A five-person committee within the Trump transition team is mulling over policy suggestions that represent major changes to ...

Kraft recalls laying bare the budget jeopardy faced by the shuttle. “We were totally incapable of meeting any sort of flight ...

Carter made few contributions to NASA history, but a key decision helped shape 30 years of U.S. spaceflight. The ...