NASA published a new report on Thursday highlighting 17 agency mechanisms that have directly and indirectly supported the development and growth of the U.S. commercial space sector for the benefit of ...

The Union Museum of History and Art will open its NASA exhibit on August, 13, 2026.

NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson is photographed at her desk at Langley Research Center in 1966. Johnson made critical technical contributions during her career of 33 years, which ...

A floppy disk made Caroline Anderson pause. She was digitizing decades of notes saved by John Charles, former chief scientist of NASA's Human Research Program. And alongside the yellowing newspapers, ...

NASA’s online history series “Why We Explore” will continue, Friday, Oct. 29th on the NASA web portal. NASA introduced the online essay series on Oct. 1. As NASA prepares to journey to the moon, Mars ...

About 63 hours after its launch, Surveyor 1 landed on the Moon on June 2, 1966. The 2,200-pound (998 kilograms) craft touched down inside a 62-mile (100 kilometers) crater north of Flamsteed Crater in ...