When the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it pierced the dreams of millions about who watched the tragedy unfold live on television. It also ...

Investigators probing the space shuttle Columbia disaster say NASA must treat any future launch as if it's the first. The board held its last news conference Friday before releasing their final report ...

A new CNN documentary series that examines the 2003 Space Shuttle disaster is the latest effort by the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed outlet to help its original-production arm regain momentum. “Space ...

NASA and the Columbia accident investigation report should have assigned individual responsibility for the space shuttle disaster that killed seven astronauts, U.S. senators said Wednesday. Sean ...

The 20-year-old pilot son of Ilan Ramon, the Israeli astronaut who died in the Columbia space shuttle disaster of 2003, was killed on Sunday when his fighter plane crashed during training, the Israeli ...

For millions of Americans, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy assassination and 9/11. On that chilly January day in 1986, ...

This cover image released by Avid Reader shows "Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space" by Adam Higginbotham. (Avid Reader via AP) When the Challenger space shuttle ...