Judith A. Resnik was an exceptionally bright student who had the right stuff for the NASA space program. Akron engineer was the second American woman in space, flying aboard the shuttle Discovery in ...

Sally Ride made history in 1983 as the first American woman to fly in space — and now her story is headed to your TV screen.

Prime Video orders ’The Challenger’ starring Kristen Stewart as astronaut Sally Ride. The limited series explores the first ...

HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) -- The worlds of science and education come together at the Challenger Learning Center in Hammond, Indiana, which honors the legacy of the "Challenger seven," while inspiring ...

On the morning of January 28, 1986, seven crew members were killed when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart a little over a minute after it launched. Those killed included five NASA astronauts, ...

Amazon has officially greenlit its Kristen Stewart-led astronaut series. Two years after Deadline revealed that the Twilight ...

As the final seconds counted down before the Space Shuttle Challenger's liftoff on January 28, 1986, millions of Americans were glued to their television sets. A rocket launch was already a major ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took flight with a teacher on board. Christa McAuliffe, the first educator ...

Forty years ago, the NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all seven crew members. Among the seven crew members were five NASA astronauts, as well as a payload ...

When you ask a kid what they want to be when they grow up, “astronaut” is as classic an answer as “president” or ...

Newly trained astronaut Judith A. Resnik was a special guest in 1979 when the NASA Lewis Research Center in Cleveland celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The 30-year-old ...