In “The Islands and the Stars,” Subodhana Wijeyeratne charts how Tokyo’s space program has changed over the past century.

The New Mexico Museum of Space History soars from the past to the present of radio-controlled flight with its newest exhibit. “Skywired: The Story of Radio-Controlled Flight” opens on Saturday, July ...

FOR THE NEW SHEPARD PROGRAM. THE SANDS SPACE HISTORY CENTER HAS REOPENED TO THE PUBLIC. THAT’S JUST OUTSIDE THE SPACE FORCE STATION GATES ON CAPE CANAVERAL. AND VISITORS ARE TELLING WESH TWO IT’S A ...

A new book explores the experiences of all 61 U.S. women astronauts Valerie Neal NASA astronaut and Expedition 64 Flight Engineer Kate Rubins sequences DNA aboard the International Space Station for ...

When people think of the first animal in space, they usually picture a Soviet dog during the Cold War. But the true story goes back even earlier—and involves a very different kind of passenger. Long ...

While the Soviets sent man's best friend into space, the French had other plans. Meet Félicette, the feline astronaut history forgot. You don’t have to be a pet parent to know that dogs and cats are ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

"My hope is that space will be an opportunity for us to come together as a people," Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. says Michael Kovac/Getty Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. is being inducted into NASA’s Astronaut Hall ...