The universe is truly magical: vast, mysterious, and endlessly fascinating. There’s something almost unreal about being able ...

China aims to put its astronauts on the moon by 2030. For NASA to get back there first, it needs SpaceX to quickly complete ...

A pair of Sydney Ph.D. students helped sharpen the view of humanity's most powerful space observatory—without leaving Earth.

After Webb's launch, Australian scientists used a unique instrument, AMI, to diagnose and correct image distortions. Their ...

Two students have engineered a fix to improve the imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope interferometer. They did this ...

Discovery, the showpiece of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...

Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

When Space Shuttle Discovery touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center Runway 15 on March 9, 2011, it brought to an end a 27-year career of spaceflight.

Two out-of-this-world guests are set to speak at the 10th Annual Hargrove Foundation Gala. According to a release from the Hargrove Foundation, Mike Massimino and Garrett Reisman from “Two Funny ...

This year, NASA is celebrating 35 years of incredible Hubble imagery and discoveries. The NASA and European Space Agency Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, aboard the Space Shuttle ...

A former NASA astronaut turned US senator has joined with other lawmakers to insist that his two rides to space remain on display in the Smithsonian. "Why should hundreds of millions of taxpayer ...