Scientists are sending mouse sperm to space. They want to see if mammals can reproduce there. The sperm is stored on the ...

A history of America’s space program, STAR BOUND is a vividly depicted, comprehensive telling that digs impressively deep — ...

Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger knows it was a national tragedy. But dig a little deeper, and it's even more heartbreaking.

Researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, received a $17.8 million grant from the U.S. Air Force to build a ...

When it comes to mice, the freeze-dried mouse sperm Wakayama is currently storing aboard the ISS will return to Earth in 2025 ...

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A Racine Unified School District Board committee might be formed to further discuss a potential name change of Red Apple School to include astronaut Laurel Clark.

Nelson flew aboard space shuttle Columbia in 1986 – on the flight right before the Challenger disaster — while a congressman.

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The Buran spacecraft was a space shuttle developed by the Soviet Union in response to NASA's space shuttle program. Buran, which means “snowstorm” in Russian, flew one time. NASA's space ...

An international team of scientists developed a new system for predicting natural disasters which involves tagging wildlife and monitoring their movements from space. ICARUS, or the ...