While I was leading a tour of the National Air and Space Museum in January 2026, a visitor posed this insightful question: ...

April 12th holds significant weight in American history. It witnessed the start of the Civil War at Fort Sumter in 1861.

Cape Canaveral and Titusville, long ghost towns after 1969 moon landing, have witnessed space industry ‘renaissance’ ...

On the morning of January 28, 1986, seven crew members were killed when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart a little over a minute after it launched. Those killed included five NASA astronauts, ...

The space shuttle system has been modified many times since the first launch of space shuttle Columbia in 1981. During the 1980s, major upgrade programs were established to respond to problems and ...