When Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human into space on April 12, 1961, the American space program rose to the occasion, and less than a month later, astronaut Alan Shepard became the ...

SpaceX and NASA launched the 12th operational crew rotation mission to the International Space Station under the Commercial Crew Program, Crew-12. Launching atop a Falcon 9 from Florida, Crew-12 is ...

In May 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American in space, a short suborbital mission that proved humans could survive launch, weightlessness, and reentry. Behind the calm headlines was Project ...

For more than a half-century, the moon has orbited the Earth without a close human witness, its pitted, rocky surface ...

The company is shifting its focus to developing lunar lander technology for NASA's Artemis missions. Nearly 100 people have flown on the suborbital New Shepard rocket since its first crewed flight in ...

For more than a half-century, the moon has orbited the Earth without a close human witness, its pitted, rocky surface ...

Fifty-three years ago M0nday, Derry native Alan Shepard walked on the moon while on the Apollo 14 mission on Feb. 5, 1971. Shepard was the commander of the mission that launched on a Saturn V rocket.

Blue Origin is pausing its New Shepard space tourism flights for at least two years from Launch Site One in rural West Texas. The company is shifting its focus to developing a lunar lander for NASA's ...

Alan Ritchson has not-so-quietly become one of the biggest action stars in the world in the last few years, and it can all be traced back to his breakout role in Prime Video’s Reacher. Many fans knew ...

Seven vehicles were involved in two pileups that occurred in a five-minute period Monday on the Golden Gate Bridge, the California Highway Patrol reported. Related ...

Shady Shapiro is out doing his favorite thing: Campaigning in states that aren’t Pennsylvania. And that makes sense, since a majority of his campaign contributions come from outside of the ...