Sixty-four years after the first American to fly into space sought permission to pee in his suit, a new campaign is pairing ...

It’s been more than six decades since Alan Shepard launched on his famous suborbital flight. What would think of the U.S.

As they returned to the airlock, the Earth below started to put on a lightning show, and Ayers took note, mesmerized. A day ...

On National Astronaut Day, a day dedicated to celebrating America’s space icons, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense ...

"I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good," Pettit told reporters during a press conference from NASA's Johnson ...

Veteran astronaut Don Pettit conducted hundreds of hours of research and captured over half a million photos during his ISS ...

President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated National Astronaut Day on the 64th anniversary of Alan Shepard becoming the first ...

The bus wrap features Hernández in his trademark NASA uniform alongside the quote “It’s OK to Dream Big,” displayed in both ...

Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, addressed his eventful return to Earth. Shortly after the spacecraft touched down ...

NASA's oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission.

The first spacewalk was conducted in 1965, by Russian cosmonaut Alexey Leonov. Nearly 20 years later, cosmonaut Svetlana ...

The Gaganyaan mission, spearheaded by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), aims to send three astronauts into low ...