Almost forgotten now, the mission circled the Earth for 10 days, performing a series of tests with the lunar lander. What it lacked in glory it made up for in technological contributions. By Kenneth ...

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...

Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but you probably knew that already.

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Trump, laying siege to freedoms and truth itself, is twisting America’s milestone birthday into a joyless occasion ...

After its historic and successful Artemis II mission, NASA is all set to announce the next squad who will take the mantle ahead for Artemis III. The announcement of the Artemis II ...

With astrophysicists and wildlife ecologists, art conservators and security officers, this discussion series invites visitors to go behind the scenes with experts across the institution. Elisa Hough ...

This week marks the final chapter in our three-month series of exploring America at 250 years old through the lens of some of ...

Katherine Johnson, the NASA mathematician whose calculations helped send astronauts into orbit and to the Moon, played a ...

China is making steady progress in its manned lunar exploration program, with all research and construction work advancing as planned to achieve the goal of sending Chinese astronauts to the lunar ...

In preparation for the 250th anniversary of the United States, local students completed assignments discussing America's ...

This week, several family members of Connecticut veterans, were bestowed military medals awarded to their loved ones that ...