On 26 May 1969, the command module of Apollo 10 hit Earth’s atmosphere travelling at 36,397 feet per second, or 39,937.7 ...

The National Air and Space Museum opened five new galleries July 1 for its 50th anniversary. Here's what's new on the ...

The U.S. Army's Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation, continues to deliver results with its 34th successful flight test and 44th intercept.

Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. Facts July 20, 1969 – [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes the ...

As the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum turns 50, an expansive exhibition celebrates how art has coincided with space ...

From the day the Soviets put an astronaut into space in April 1961, the race was on with America to get a man on the moon.

In the five renovated spaces, you can try out a wind tunnel, climb into a Cessna Skyhawk, view artworks and visit old ...

During the regular school calendar students take field trips to enhance knowledge best engaged outside the classroom, and ...

Pet rocks, bell bottoms, disco, day-glo and movies like “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” defined the 1970s. Another thing that captured the imagination of the nation in ...

The famed Apollo 13 rescue has been the focus of several movies, including a 2024 Netflix documentary. Not all the films have told an accurate tale.

This week marks the final chapter in our three-month series of exploring America at 250 years old through the lens of some of ...

Despite Neil Armstrong's towering accomplishments, he remained a humble man. Armstrong, who is from Wapakoneta, Ohio, always ...