A Northwestern University-led team of astronomers used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to discover a former star that exploded millions of years ago. The star, which was in a nearby galaxy, exploded ...

While seeking a World War II airship of the Florida coast, the diving crew found a large shuttle segment with tiles from the 1986 disaster.

This week's letter to the editor of the Herald Times Reporter draws parallels between failures in the Challenger explosion ...

In the early 1990s, NASA launched thousands of baby jellyfish into space. Not just a few specimens in a lab container, but about 2,500 tiny jellyfish polyps, sealed in bags of artificial seawater and ...

Robert "Bob" Springer's open-mindedness has taken him from the small town of Ashland to the skies of Vietnam and the halls of ...

The idea of space travel first began fascinating filmmakers decades before space flight became a reality; some of the ...

cientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified the progenitor star of supernova 2025pht, a stellar explosion that occurred 40 million years ago in the galaxy NGC 1637. This ...

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 ...

Technical and oversight problems left two astronauts aboard the International Space Station for months longer than had been expected. By Kenneth Chang An investigation into the troubled flight of ...

Astroscale’s Provisioner refueling vehicle was tested last year at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The purple piece is the OrbitFab GRIP interface. Credit: Astroscale U.S. WASHINGTON — As it plans ...