Following the historic year of 1969 that saw two successful Moon landings, 1970 opened on a more sober note. Ever-tightening ...

Now McCandless III has teamed up with acclaimed space journalist and podcaster Emily Carney to offer an informal and ...

Illustration of the Apollo Applications Program, later renamed Skylab, experimental space station then planned ... Apollo 13 ...

Between 1973 and 1974, astronauts aboard Skylab 4 celebrated the first Thanksgiving ... A Christmas Eve space walk marked the occasion. The first holiday season aboard the ISS occurred in 2000.

In 1973, Skylab 4 astronauts Gerald Carr ... Carr and Pogue conducted a seven-hour spacewalk to change out film canisters and observe the passing Comet Kohoutek on Dec. 15, 1973.

Between 1973 and 1974, astronauts aboard Skylab 4 celebrated the first Thanksgiving and New ... Duck foie gras on tortillas was served for the meal. A Christmas Eve space walk marked the occasion. The ...

In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...

Two NASA astronauts will perform the year's first spacewalk today (Jan. 16), and you can watch the action live. Nick Hague and Suni Williams are scheduled to venture outside the International ...

In a statement issued by NASA, Sunita Williams will venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) along with Nick Hague to conduct spacewalk on January 16 to complete station upgrades.