As the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum turns 50, an expansive exhibition celebrates how art has coincided with space ...

On this day in 1966, NASA launched the Apollo AS-203 mission from Kennedy Space Center, marking a key milestone in the ...

A symbol of Florida's Space Coast, the VAB at Kennedy Space Center has powered moon missions past and present. Here is its ...

Abe Silverstein was a pioneering NACA and NASA engineer who advanced jet propulsion, supersonic research, liquid hydrogen ...

From the day the Soviets put an astronaut into space in April 1961, the race was on with America to get a man on the moon.

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. Since its independence in 1776, the U.S. territory has expanded ...

America’s push to reach the moon transformed science, technology and exploration. More than 50 years after Apollo 11, the ...

And though the Artemis crew did not land on the moon, those four astronauts traveled the furthest from the Earth o ...

Bill Harwood has been covering the U.S. space program full-time since 1984, first as Cape Canaveral bureau chief for United Press International and now as a consultant for CBS News. NASA has announced ...

Hawthorne, California — It was 1971 when America's love affair with the car went lunar. The Apollo Lunar Rover turned American moon-walkers into moon-drivers, allowing astronauts to explore more than ...

It’s July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin are about to land on the moon. They will be the first humans to set foot on Earth’s only natural satellite. Suddenly, the onboard computer flashes: ...

The Pentagon is also investigating a photo from the mission showing three bright lights in a triangular formation above the lunar surface. These documents were part of a larger release of government ...