When NASA’s Space Launch System fires its engines for the second time in history, it will be flying because of more than 14,000 Coloradans. It will carry four astronauts, three Americans and one ...

One of the most spectacular encounters of Hubble with a galaxy has been brought back into focus by a recent image posted on X ...

The venerable Hubble observatory is going strong despite its decades in space and the advent of next-generation successors ...

As the nation commemorates the anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle disaster, here in the islands some members of the community have been paying tribute to crew member Ellison Onizuka — who is ...

Steve Hawley, who flew five Space Shuttle missions, and Krista Schaffer, a first-grade teacher at Christa McAuliffe ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off at Kennedy Space Center, carrying seven people, including New ...

NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is continuing their legacy.

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in mid-air. All seven crew members on board were killed—including a teacher who was ...

Wednesday marked 40 years since the Space Shuttle Challenger was tragically destroyed during the launch of mission STS-51-L.

Remembering a tragedy that happened 40 years ago.One that took the lives of seven astronauts, including Christina McAuliffe, the first teacher<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Hawley discussed the Challenger disaster, his role in the investigation, and his remembrance of Judith Resnik.

A reflection on the Jan. 12, 1986, launch of Space Shuttle Columbia’s STS-61-C mission, published on the Challenger ...