The Challenger Learning Center is honoring its namesake in 2026, the 40th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle tragedy ...

Fifty-seven years after humanity first set foot on the Moon, the once-unknown realm of space has now become a stage for ...

That kind of strong leadership and great teamwork are the real safety systems of spaceflight.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — On this day in history, the Challenger space shuttle exploded, killing all seven inside. On Jan. 28, 1986, an explosion took place 73 seconds into the flight of the ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: So where were you 15 years ago today? When I tell you why I ask, I bet you will know ...

This January, NHPR marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger shuttle disaster with a multi-part series honoring the life, ...

— -- By age 33, Barbara Morgan had taught school on an Indian reservation in the Rockies and in Ecuador's capital in the Andes. That did not quiet her longing for a classroom higher in the sky.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility ...

Tenth U.S. Attack on Boats Off South America Raises Death Toll to 43 Plate and State The State of the Federal Prosecutions of President Trump Today is the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle ...

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...