Dunmore native celebrates the 25th anniversary of NASA's space shuttle mission to the International Space Station

On Sunday in Scranton, folks had the opportunity to learn about what it takes to be an astronaut. Dunmore native and mission ...

Astronauts and Space Leaders to Appear at the 2026 International Space Development Conference

The ISDC will be Held on June 4-7, 2026, in McLean, VA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 ...

25th anniversary of NASA's space shuttle mission to the International Space Station celebrated in Scranton

Paul Richards, Dunmore native and mission specialist, celebrated the 25th anniversary of NASA's STS-102 while teaching folks what it takes to be an astronaut ...

Watch this time-lapse animation of the International Space Station being assembled

Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which began in 1998. Also, see a time-lapsed flyaround of the orbital outpost ...

The International Space Station Is Turning 25. Was it Worth it?

The ISS has “come into its own as a very sophisticated scientific laboratory,” says retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who ...

40 years ago, shuttle Challenger exploded over Florida in deadly tragedy

Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in ...
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NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded 40 years ago today, killing its 7-person crew. Photos reveal Challenger's legacy.

The space shuttle's seven crew members died, including one civilian teacher. The tragedy changed the course of NASA's future. On the morning of January 28, 1986, seven crew members were killed when ...