Tucked away in the quaint town of Gladbrook, Iowa exists a museum so unique and mesmerizing that you’ll question whether your eyes are deceiving you as you gaze upon architectural masterpieces crafted ...
Eileen Collins, the first female space shuttle commander, speaks with Christiane Amanpour about “Spacewoman,” a film that ...
Humans have been in space onboard the ISS continuously for 25 years. As the station nears its end, new commercial habitats are lining up to take its place ...
The ISS has “come into its own as a very sophisticated scientific laboratory,” says retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who ...
A proposal to move Space Shuttle Discovery from its home at the Smithsonian’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center has sparked ...
Historian Valerie Neal reveals how women astronauts transformed NASA and redefined what it means to explore space.
In 1978, Ride and five other women became the first group of female astronauts in the U.S. A new book by a longtime curator ...
The two Texas Senators trying to mandate the relocation of Discovery from the Smithsonian Institution's Udvar-Hazy Center in ...
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is asking the Department of Justice to investigate the Smithsonian Institution for potential lobbying ...
The Smithsonian recently confirmed that NASA and the museum have been directed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ...
MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our ...
Col. Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot and command a NASA space shuttle. Collins commanded the first flight after the 2003 Columbia tragedy, which also experienced a foam-shedding issue.