VALDOSTA — When the call went out from NASA in 1958 for the nation’s first astronauts, President Dwight Eisenhower ordered the selection limited to military test pilots in order to streamline security ...

TULSA, Okla. — The first woman to pilot and command a NASA space shuttle was in Tulsa on Thursday. Eileen Collins was at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum for their new 'Women in Aviation' exhibit, where ...

"As astronauts, we live on the edge of danger." Screen Daily has debuted a trailer for the documentary film titled Spacewoman, profiling the life & career of NASA astronaut / Space Shuttle pilot ...

That kind of strong leadership and great teamwork are the real safety systems of spaceflight.

As vice president and general manager of Orbital ATK's Propulsion Systems business, Charlie Precourt oversees such vital national programs as development of the solid rocket booster that will help ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Students at St. Paul’s Farnsworth Aerospace School learned firsthand the power of seeing your dreams take flight. On Wednesday, NASA space shuttle pilot Duane “Digger” Carey visited ...

Find out how NASA’s astronaut selection process has evolved. Diane Tedeschi Marsha Ivins (at Florida's Kennedy Space Center in 1995) flew on five space shuttle missions, logging more than 1,300 hours ...