The Challenger explosion was an awakening for people in the 1980s. It shook confidence in received narratives of safety.

Built in the shadows of the Cold War, Buran was the USSR’s ultimate answer to NASA’s Space Shuttle – bigger, more versatile, and able to fly without a crew. In one dramatic flight, it proved the ...

New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an ...

On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded. The most serious accident in manned spaceflight to date shocked the USA and the whole world.

As the ISS approaches retirement, Max Space aims to replace part of its capacity with a cost-efficient, single-launch ...

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Gloria McMillan was a finalist for NASA's Teacher in Space program alongside Christa McAuliffe, who died in the 1986 ...

If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific would have ventured more than 40 metres from the beach. That is about ...

When you are the parent of a prodigy, you have some tough choices to make. Few know that struggle better than the parents of ...

A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space,’ a narrative account of the first tragedy to mark NASA’s shuttle ...

Andy McDonald and AJ Evans discuss the potential trades the Pistons and Red WIngs might make before the deadline and we look ...

All of this was packaged into a documentary released last year by the noted filmmaker Dan Farah, “ The Age of Disclosure ,” ...