An American computer game designer boarded the International Space Station on Tuesday, floating onto the orbital outpost 35 years after his astronaut father circled the Earth on Skylab. ...more

October 15, 2008

An American computer game designer reached space Sunday, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with the flight of his astronaut father. ...more

October 13, 2008

A Soyuz spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan on Sunday for the international space station. ...more

October 12, 2008

With half a century of amazing accomplishments behind it, NASA is entering a second space age beset by uncertainty and searching for renewal. ...more

October 5, 2008

In an unprecedented step, a second space shuttle was moved to the launchpad Friday for a trip NASA hopes it will never make: a rescue mission. ...more

September 20, 2008

GALVESTON, Texas - It's been nearly a week since Hurricane Ike bulled ashore, and the images of once-bustling coastal Texas communities reduced to only a faint shadow of their old selves are no less staggering. ...more

September 19, 2008

Should this world ever cease to exist, Stephen Colbert will live on. ...more

September 9, 2008

NASA's ability to send its astronauts to the $100 billion International Space Station is in danger of becoming a costly casualty of the Russia-Georgia war. ...more

August 15, 2008

CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff is standing by to take your questions. ...more

August 14, 2008

NASA told a Senate panel Monday that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop flying in two more years, about half the cutback initially reported. ...more

June 24, 2008