A "crowdsourced" project in which home computer users were enlisted to help analyze radio signals from space is ending after ...

NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is ...

A star projector shows stars in the night sky against an orange backdrop in the De Anza College’s Fujitsu Planetarium in Cupertino on Oct. 31, 2024. Photo by Magali Gauthier. On a recent evening, ...

St. Charles branch of the American Association of University Women welcomes Michelle Nichols, an Astro Educator who will share her program about women involved with the ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took ...

On Episode 195 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Gerry Griffin, former Apollo Flight Director and ...

Light is the fastest phenomenon in the universe, clocking in at just under 300,000 kilometers per second. The telescopes that observe that light, from radio waves to gamma rays, are built at rather ...

“It was inherently risky, and space exploration continues to be so,” FSU history professor Ronald Doel said, referring to the Challenger mission.

Wednesday marked 40 years since the space shuttle Challenger accident that killed seven crew members. The mission was not ...

Go behind the scenes with the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful observatory ever launched, as it reveals secrets ...

In an unprecedented astronomical event, Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has been caught breaking apart as it passed perilously close ...

Angela West has spent three years of her 19-year teaching career at Westview Elementary School, where she teaches the fifth ...