📅 Today in History: In 1959, NASA announced its selection of the United States’ first seven astronauts, dubbed the Mercury Seven. Out of 110 candidates, the seven chosen were Scott Carpenter, Gordon ...

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates arrived at the International Space Station on board a Russian spacecraft.

Sixty years ago, a fleet of sleek little spaceships paved the way for America to land a man on the Moon. Project Gemini was a ...