NASA scientists were looking for the bed of the ice when they stumbled across the base, which was built during the Cold War.

"The Space Race" is a new documentary about some of the first Black astronauts. NASA trained Ed Dwight and Robert Lawrence to become astronauts in the 1960s. But NASA didn't send an African-American ...

Nasa has released a huge online gallery of restored photographs from Project Gemini -- the agency's second human spaceflight program and the important baby steps towards landing on the Moon. After ...

However, during these early years of spaceflight, NASA engineers and astronauts cut their teeth on a variety of spaceflight firsts, flying a series of harrowing missions during which it seems a ...

Katherine Johnson, a former NASA mathematician whose story inspired the movie Hidden Figures, has died, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said Monday. She was 101. Johnson was born in White Sulphur ...

Focus on high-energy rocket fuels, 1950s -- RETF: complex, versatile, unique -- Apollo era challenges, 1960s -- Ideas into hardware: testing in the 1970s -- Enhancing RETF's capabilities, 1980s and ...