Astronaut Hall of Fame Inducts Sen. Mark Kelly and Former Kennedy Space Center Director U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly and retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Roy Bridges were the 106th and 107th inductees to the U.S. Astronaut...
New Crew from US, Russia and UAE Arrives at Space Station A new crew arrived at the International Space Station for a six-month mission, after overcoming trouble with one of the...
SpaceX Launches US, Russia, UAE Astronauts to Space Station The Falcon rocket bolted from Kennedy Space Center shortly after midnight, illuminating the night sky as it headed up the...
China Says Will Train Foreign Astronauts for Space Station China says it will soon begin training foreign astronauts for trips to its newly completed orbiting space station.
Apollo 7 Astronaut, Veteran Walter Cunningham Dead at 90 Walter Cunningham, the last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA's Apollo program, died...
Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 Commander and Air Force Combat Veteran, Dies at 93 James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, has died...
Space Station Gets 3 New Residents After Russian Launch The Soyuz capsule rocketed into orbit from Kazakhstan and, just three hours later, pulled up at the space station.
Chinese Astronauts Go on Spacewalk from New Station Two Chinese astronauts have completed a spacewalk from a new space station that is due to be completed later this year.
Air Force Col. Michael Collins An Army brat, future astronaut Michael Collins graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1952 with an Air Force commission.
China Set to Send 3 Astronauts on Longest Crewed Mission Yet It will be China's longest crewed space mission and set a record for the most time spent in space by Chinese astronauts.
Major General Convicted of Forcible Kissing to Retire as Colonel An Air Force two-star general who was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year will retire as a...
Air Force Academy Senior Wins Miss Colorado Competition Madison Marsh, an Arkansas native and reigning Miss Academy, was crowned on Saturday after beating out about 20 local pageant...
Bill Guaranteeing Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans in 2024 Heads to President's Desk The annual task in Congress ensures that VA compensation keeps pace with Social Security increases.
A Soldier Attempted Suicide in Poland. Left to Roam at Fort Riley, He Killed Himself. The unit's response to Valley's first attempt to kill himself raises questions over whether the Army's suicide prevention...
Air Force Resurrects Assignment Swap Program for Enlisted Ranks The Air Force Enlisted Swap Assignment Program, which becomes available June 1 for airmen, will allow senior master sergeants...