President Barack Obama on Saturday named former shuttle commander Charles Bolden to lead NASA at a critical time for the space agency. The White House has ordered a complete outside review of NASA’s ...

Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in ...

Space shuttle commander Mark Kelly said Thursday he's still awaiting doctors' blessing to bring his wounded congresswoman wife to his launch in just under three weeks. NASA, meanwhile, took stock of ...

Jeffrey S. Ashby is a former NASA space shuttle commander and ex-Top Gun former Navy pilot who has been through combat missions in the Middle East and three Space Shuttle missions. John Kanengieter is ...

HOUSTON - The astronaut husband of wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said Thursday there's a "pretty good chance" she will attend his space shuttle launch next month. "We still don't know for sure.

The 2028 presidential election is exactly three years from today. Imagine a burned-out nation on the verge of a meltdown from campaign fatigue. For Republicans, the question of who will be President ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Accompanied by a fleet of astronauts spanning NASA’s entire existence, Atlantis made a slow, solemn journey to retirement Friday, the last space shuttle to orbit the world ...