On April 29, 1985, the European Space Agency's Spacelab launched on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51B. This was ...

A nationwide contest of sorts called the Teacher In Space Project was held by NASA and received more than 11,000 applications. New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe was selected to travel on the ...

The Challenger Learning Center of Maine in Bangor recently completed a $2.5 million renovation to bring its NASA mission ...

The 17th launch of the space shuttle took place 40 years ago today, kicking off the Spacelab 3 mission (STS-51B). [...] ...

Amazon founder, Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos is taking on SpaceX, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Starlink with the launch of its ...

The story of the doomed Challenger spacecraft and how it came to its gruesome demise features a tragic sequence of events and heartbreaking final words from those on board. It was 28 January 1986, and ...

OREGON, Ohio — The Challenger Learning Center of Lake Erie West's Heather Townley said she was happy to hear six women were headed into space for a historic event during Monday's Blue Origin ...

By 2016, the VLS program was canceled in favor of the newer VLM. In January 1986, the crew of the Challenger space shuttle took off from the launch pad on their STS-51L mission to deploy a ...

The Challenger-3’s impressive accoutrements ... His books include Winning Space: How America Remains a Superpower, Biohacked: China’s Race to Control Life, and The Shadow War: Iran’s Quest ...

A two-hour launch window opens at 7 p.m. ET at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Here's what to know about Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk's space companies, Project Kuiper ...

What Happened: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, carrying 27 of Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites into low-Earth orbit, reported the ...