HOUSTON -- To the moon and beyond. For decades, that has been the goal of NASA and its world-famous space crews. One integral part of that mission has been Black astronauts, who are chronicled in ...

NASA has visualized the cataclysm, which is thought to have caused a mysterious eruption of gamma rays captured by telescopes ...

By monitoring the movement, health, and environmental conditions of thousands of animals at once, Project ICARUS hopes to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. An airfield was within walking distance, and, as a boy, he’d often go to marvel at the planes and gawk at ...

The National Geographic film “The Space Race,” debuts this Monday, Feb. 12 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on the network. The film can be streamed through FuboTV for free if you can’t watch the film with ...

What it really took to become an astronaut during the Space Race What it really took to become an astronaut during the Space Race Astronauts getting stuck in space is more common than you think ...

Iridium Communications Inc. (Iridium) (Nasdaq: IRDM) and the National Geographic Society today announced a new philanthropic program in support of National Geographic Explorers (Explorers), based on ...

In an early morning launch of the world’s largest rocket, SpaceX for the first time flew its Starship to space and saw it return to Earth, albeit in pieces. The uncrewed spacecraft took off this ...

The Amazon River, not the Nile, is the longest in the world, a team of Brazilian scientists claims. The scientists claim to ...