To help honor the spirit of ongoing efforts to explore the cosmos, a new 12-minute U.S. Space Force documentary called "Always Above" will be featured in planetariums throughout the country beginning ...

As we gaze upward at the night sky, the stars no longer represent distant, unreachable points of light. Instead, they beckon as potential destinations for the growing number of civilian space ...

Pointed away from Earth about 404 miles overhead, the orbital observatory will circle the planet from north to south about 14 ...

An updated rotation period of Uranus of 17.247864 ± 0.000010 h is derived from long-term Hubble Space Telescope images of its ultraviolet aurorae. The high accuracy of this value yields a ...

The trailer and poster for Sally, a film that honors the life of Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel to space.

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University is partnering with Canopy Aerospace to test next-generation ...

A nationwide contest of sorts called the Teacher In Space Project was held by NASA and received more than 11,000 applications. New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe was selected to travel on the ...

Low Gravity in Space Travel Found to Weaken and Disrupt Normal Rhythm in Heart Muscle Cells Sep. 23, 2024 — Scientists who arranged for 48 human bioengineered heart tissue samples to spend 30 ...

Another star studded space trip, but what marijuana strains will take you to outer space? Katy Perry went to space with an all-female crew on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket on April 14, 2025.

Willy Ley wrote prolifically about the potential of space travel, translating complex astrophysics and rocketry concepts for the public.Credit...via Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ...

TINY critters will be sent into orbit to research how to prepare humans for long-haul space trips. Tardigrades could show how we would cope with punishing journeys to Mars. The microscopic ...

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the International Space Station next month as part of an Axiom-4 mission, four decades after Rakesh Sharma's iconic spaceflight onboard ...