NASA’s newest space telescope has blasted off on a quest to find planets around other stars and explore the hidden universe.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will take a broad survey of space and use it to create a map of the universe.

The space shuttle Endeavour, which took astronauts into orbit 25 times, went on display at the California Science Center on its final mission Wednesday. The orbiter, built to replace the ill-fated ...

Thirty years ago, the staff of the California Science Center, located near the heart of Los Angeles, had a vision of one day bringing a space shuttle to the City of Angels. The last time I saw ...

The California Science Center Wednesday provided the first public view of space shuttle Endeavour inside its permanent home -- in upright launch position with two rocket boosters and an external fuel ...

As NASA breaks into new frontiers, interest in human spaceflight seems to be enjoying a buzzy renaissance. In both science fiction and actual spaceflight, 2026 feels like a year in which the ...

UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: Booster ignition and the final liftoff of Discovery, a tribute to the dedication, hard work and pride of America's space shuttle team. The shuttle has cleared the tower. DAVID ...

It's been 15 years since NASA announced the permanent homes for the agency's retired space shuttles, and Houston has yet to get over it. So much, that Texas Senator Ted Cruz and soon-to-be former ...

Texas politicians are pushing for a very big souvenir from space history—and the Smithsonian is not amused. Writing at the Wall Street Journal, Kelly Crow reports that Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn ...

NASA was winding down its space-shuttle program during the Bush administration when Houston realized it had a problem: None of the four retiring space shuttle orbiters were bound for Texas, even ...

On May 19, 2000, the space shuttle Atlantis launched with the very first "glass cockpit." This was one of several big upgrades that were made to the space shuttle before the mission STS-101. NASA ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (WCSC) — The space shuttle Discovery lifted off from Florida 36 years ago carrying a new kind of eye on the universe: the Hubble Space Telescope. Once Hubble was deployed into ...