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Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

At first, the Japanese public responded by tuning in daily, but as the week went by, interest dwindled. TBS had […]

Skip to content “Everyone wants to take that aircraft up now…” NASA’s Artemis program logo features prominently in a new […]

Removable panels on the Lego Icons Hubble Space Telescope provide a look at the instruments and equipment inside. Credit: LEGO […]

Aldrin also loaned the pen and broken-off circuit breaker switch to the Smithsonian for its “Destination Moon” traveling exhibit featuring […]

Wally Funk, seen at age 21 as a flight instructor, prior to her joining the First Lady Astronaut Trainees or […]

Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1801 while he was serving as vice president (and therefore the head of the Senate), […]

National Air and Space Museum at 50 A timely tale about a 50-year-old robotic arm… Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, […]

We got a sneak peek of the final space shuttle set to go on public display “It is an incredible […]

Aleksandr Samokutyaev, Expedition 28 flight engineer, in the International Space Station’s Zvezda service module with a view of space shuttle […]

In the end, only the prototype Enterprise was stood up with an external tank and solid rocket boosters on SLC-6 […]