In 1895, when German physics professor Wihelm Röntgen was experimenting with cathode rays, he accidentally discovered what we know today as X-rays. Realizing the technology could benefit the medical ...

Known as the Rocket City, Huntsville has long been a focal point of US aerospace and defence. It is home to the Marshall ...

The first four humans to orbit over Earth's north and south poles have safely returned to Earth.

The first human SpaceX flight to orbit over Earth's north and south poles splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of ...

After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast ...

For a brief period in the 1980s, astronauts went untethered outside their space capsule, flying with jet packs. The photos ...

A team that includes aerospace engineers, historians and writers have proposed retrieving the 67-year-old Vanguard 1 ...

An aerospace contractor that builds rockets here in Alabama is gearing up for a historic blastoff later this year. United ...

Just about everyone has heard of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope — not too surprising considering that it has been with us for ...

During the first quarter of the year, 27 orbital rockets took flight from Florida's Space Coast. That equates to a cadence of ...

As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA ...

At a Naval Base San Diego press conference, shuttle astronaut Stanley Love — born at Sharp Grossmont Hospital — joined three ...