President Donald Trump on Wednesday appointed Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to serve on the Council of Governors.

John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA, which premiered this video to celebrate the 57th anniversary of the flight – and has made it available to share ...

NASA launched an astronaut into orbit around the Earth for the first time. John Glenn was the third American to launch into ...

February 20th has witnessed a myriad of significant events throughout history, transforming societies and influencing global ...

John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. An Atlas launch vehicle propelled a Mercury spacecraft into Earth orbit and enabled Glenn to circle Earth three times.

On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’s ...

King George VI, on the advice of British PM Clement Attlee, appointed Lord Louis Mountbatten as India’s last Viceroy of India ...

John H. Glenn, Virgil I. Grissom, and Alan B. Shepard—who were observed in an F-100F aircraft, wearing pressure suit helmets and consuming liquids from squeeze bottles while experiencing zero gravity ...

SpaceX crews hope to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday afternoon amid mostly sunny skies from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...

Longtime Houstonians -- including people who were born here -- explain their abiding love for this mystifying city.

Port Canaveral, already a busy cruise ship port, is experiencing congestion from space company recovery vessels. The increase in space traffic is due to the rise of reusable rockets, which are brought ...