Wikimedia Commons/NASA The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster On a freezing January morning in 1986, NASA ignored urgent ...

The teacher, who beat out 11,00 applicants to be the first "average citizen" sent to space, opened up to PEOPLE 40 years ago ...

NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...

A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space.’ Adam talks about what makes him interested in these types of stories, the intersection of human beings and technology, what drew him to the ...

Leftover funds from the Lower Hudson Valley Challenger Center will go to the Suffern school district and REACH Foundation of Rockland.

Local TV legend Byron Barnett, who was with 7News WHDH for decades, has died. He was 69. A member of the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame, Barnett passed away on Sunday, according to the Boston ...

A short, interactive slide is one of several attractions and exhibits, highlighted by the full-stack Space Shuttle Endeavour, at the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at Exposition Park set to ...

A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some pushback.

But the Smithsonian isn’t ready to give up the centerpiece of its museum without a fight. Brad Spakowitz looks at the big, ugly space shuttle battle shaping up in today’s 3 BRILLIANT MINUTES.