During that space shuttle flight in 1983, Garriott became the first-ever person in space to communicate with amateur radio ...

A new documentary, Spacewoman, explores the inspiring story of the astronaut who led NASA's "Return to Flight" after the ...

Jean Wright's work as a seamstress for NASA was far from ordinary - she was one of the "sisters" who sewed the blankets on ...

Astronauts have marked Thanksgiving in orbit since 1973, from Skylab to the International Space Station, adapting traditional meals for space conditions and sharing them with international crew ...

The Thanksgiving holiday typically brings families and friends together in a celebration of common gratitude for all the good things.

Boeing’s six decades in space have helped to facilitate a permanent off-planet U.S. presence and enabled our first footsteps ...

European Space Agency astronaut Rosemary Coogan has just started a new phase in her training, which will have her spend six months at Nasa.

“One path is we stay on Earth forever, and then there will be some ... the American launch business was largely sewn up by ...

Orbiting Earth since June, two NASA astronauts face an extended stay in space. As Thanksgiving approaches, their festive menu ...

Compared to being the first Japanese astronaut to take command of the International Space Station, a quokka selfie might seem ...

Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that has been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months. The harmless space rock will peel away on Monday, overcome by the stronger tug of ...