Using microorganisms to mine meteorites could be an effective way to extract precious metals in space, scientists say. This ...

Speaking Proposals will be Accepted at the Conference Website Through April 15, 2026 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED ...

Step inside the International Space Station at Space Explorers: THE INFINITE, opening March 27 at Pullman Yards in Atlanta.

When a piece of debris hits another object in space, it can also create more space debris, adding to the problem. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

More than half a century after humans set foot on the Moon, the final frontier still fuels our imagination. Back then, it was all about doing what had never been done before and doing it first. In ...

Humanity's drive to explore has taken us across the solar system, with astronaut boots, various landers and rovers' wheels exploring the surfaces of several different planetary bodies. These ...

Humans have been exploring space since 1957, when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1. At the height of the space race, government agencies conducted all space missions, but that’s no longer the case.

Foundations for flight, 1915-1930 -- Aeronautics in peace and war, 1930-1945 -- Jets, sonic speed, and satellites, 1945-1958 -- On the fringes of space, 1958-1964 -- Dress rehearsals, 1964-1969 -- ...