Astronomers said they didn’t believe the Russians would have blown up their own satellite. However one remarked, “but, with the Russians these...

The cause of the incident, which added to a growing amount of dangerous space junk in low Earth orbit, remains unknown.

Astronauts on the International Space Station have taken shelter after a defunct observation satellite broke up into more than 100 pieces of debris.

Only about 600 people have ever traveled to space. The vast majority of astronauts over the past six decades have been middle-aged men on...

Space is a tough place filled with strong radiation. Spacecraft and satellite manufacturers need to use materials that can overcome harsh...

On June 5, Boeing sent NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station aboard its new Starliner spacecraft —...

The first astronauts to fly Boeing's troubled Starliner are definitely not "stranded" at the International Space Station, NASA insisted Friday despite...

There perhaps was a momentary shrugging-off of slumber in Washington this week as they read the account of Sergei Lavrov’sdémarcheto the U.S....

By Frank M. Lee Many people who know anything about the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE, or ATF for short) will know...

NASA has postponed the return of two astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) for the third time, sparking fears that the crew might face...