Virts is getting a jump start on former U.S. Reps. Beto O’Rourke and Colin Allred, who have said they're weighing joining the ...

A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate ...

Texas lawmakers want a space shuttle in Houston — but they aren’t ready to disclose how much it will take to exhibit one.

The two-week mission, chartered by Houston-based Axiom Space, is the fourth privately financed flight to the International ...

Before there was R2, however, there was Robonaut 1A, R2’s older sibling. Unlike R2, Robonaut 1A has no legs, but with its ...

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests ...

According to a news release from Cornyn's office, Space Shuttle Discovery is owned by the federal government. It is currently in the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy ...

Students from New York and Utah will hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station as they answer ...

On Monday, former NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Terry Virts launched a campaign in Texas for the ...

By Jed Nelson On May 31, the Kennedy Space Center held the 2025 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction ceremony. Bernard Harris, a former Internal Medicine doctor at the Austin Medical Center, was one ...

The original seven astronauts selected in 1959 for the Mercury Program. Front row, left to right: Walter Schirra Jr., Donald Slayton, John Glenn Jr., and M. Scott Carpenter.