This article is from the 2025 Technical Update. The exact date when the crew of Space Shuttle Columbia was lost is readily recalled by Patrick Forrester, as it likely would be for any NASA employee in ...

Nevertheless, this rocket, named “Nell,” represented a historic achievement that would help launch the modern age of ...

Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in 1989, Colonel Frederick Drew Gregory became the first African American astronaut to pilot and command the Space Shuttle Discovery. Gregory is also the first ...

When a piece of foam struck Columbia’s wing in 2003, the damage went unnoticed until reentry tore the shuttle apart over Texas. In the months that followed, investigators examined a chilling ...

Starliner leaving the ISS in September 2024. NASA/JSC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In the summer of 2024, the plight of two NASA astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, captured the ...

NASA on Thursday released the results of its investigation into Boeing’s bungled 2024 flight to the International Space Station, which stranded two astronauts there for months. The findings were ...