Space Travel
How an Ohio Cow Pasture Gave Rise to a Monument to Aviation History
The National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, celebrates 100 years
X-Wing Model From Original 'Star Wars' Movie Found in a Garage
The 20-inch miniature is going to auction, where bidding starts at $200,000
NASA Astronaut Sets Record for Longest Trip to Space by an American
When Frank Rubio returns from the International Space Station on September 27, he will have spent 371 consecutive days in space
India Lands a Spacecraft Near the Moon's South Pole, a First in Lunar Exploration
No other mission has successfully touched down in this scientifically interesting moon region, which contains water ice in lunar craters
What Does Hollywood’s Future in Space Look Like?
A new generation of private space stations is opening up a promising frontier for movies and television shows
Russia Launches Its First Spacecraft to the Moon in Nearly 50 Years
The country now joins India in a race to make the first-ever successful soft landing near the lunar south pole
The Lunar Codex Will Archive the Work of 30,000 Artists—on the Moon
A series of time capsules will honor and preserve contemporary art from around the globe
4,000-Year-Old Cemetery Discovered Beneath Future Rocket Launch Pad in U.K.
Artifacts found at the site will help scientists shed new light on the groups living on the Shetland Islands
When Barbie Broke the Glass Ceiling
The iconic doll traveled to space, flew with the Thunderbirds and joined the NBA, beating real-life women to an array of career milestones
Why Astronauts Have Weaker Immune Systems in Space
Gene activity in white blood cells decreased once astronauts got to space—and it didn’t rebound until they returned, a new study finds
Space Travel Can Change Astronauts' Brains for Years
Fluid-filled cavities in the brain expand during spaceflight, and a new study shows that astronauts may need three years to recover
Could You Decode a Message From Aliens?
An artist is challenging researchers and amateurs alike to practice parsing an extraterrestrial communication
Seven Ways to Explore Space Without Leaving Earth
From astronaut training sites to working spaceports, these spots across the United States put a terrestrial spin on space travel
You Can Now Buy Princess Leia's White Gown From 'Star Wars'
Carrie Fisher wore the garment while filming the final scene of "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope"
Volunteers Are Spending 60 Days in Bed to Help Astronauts Stay Healthy in Space
For two months, the group of 12 men must eat, sleep, exercise, bathe and use the toilet while at least one shoulder is touching the bed
'Star Trek' Fans Can Now Virtually Tour Every Starship Enterprise Bridge
An interactive web portal explores the vessel's evolution over nearly six decades
Starship Explodes During Test Flight: What to Know About SpaceX’s Powerful Rocket
The 394-foot-tall Starship, the largest rocket ever built, flew for about four minutes on April 20
NASA Announces Crew for Artemis 2 Moon Flyby Mission
These four astronauts are poised to travel farther than any humans have been from Earth since 1972
Scientists Find Water in Glass Beads From the Moon
This means the lunar surface could hold up to 300 billion tons of water, a new study estimates
The ISS Will Fall From the Sky After the End of the Decade. What Will Replace It?
As NASA plans to retire the orbiting laboratory, these four privately owned and operated space stations are under development
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