We first meet Izzy Gently, the protagonist of Joshua Wheeler’s captivating debut novel, The High Heaven, as a child. She is alone, wounded, and wandering. The year is 1967, and disaster has befallen ...

At this rate, Starship will not be ready in time for NASA's schedule. NASA may have no choice but to postpone the launch of ...

Archaeologists are mapping the underground tunnels of the ancient Etruscan city Veio, revealing advanced systems and ritual ...

Downey hopes to finish Space Center expansion before Olympics, the atmospheric river storm hitting California and more big ...

On this day in 1969, Apollo 12—the second crewed mission to land on the Moon—launched from Cape Kennedy on a mission that almost ended before it truly began.

November 14th is a day rich with history, marked by events that have shaped the course of nations, ignited scientific ...

Just months after man first landed on the moon, the next Apollo mission had a scare from Mother Nature. Here's what happened ...

Jeffrey Kluger's "Gemini" argues that the program was more milestone than stepping stone in the 1960s space race.

Space exploration has changed how we look at the universe, but it's costly, and some of the most iconic NASA missions are ...

Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin. Its New Glenn rocket, with liftoff from Florida, is carrying a Mars-bound spacecraft. How to ...

A supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 landing on the moon was created to "improve its understanding of plume-surface ...

The quarantine officially began when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin closed the lunar module hatch on July 20, 1969, after ...