HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Maria von Braun, widow of rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun and a prominent figure in America's early space ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The U.S. Space and Rocket Center has announced that Maria von Braun, the wife of Dr. Wernher von Braun, has passed away at 96. The rocket center said that Maria von ...

Designing a space station is taking a little longer than Vast expected, but the company is still moving at a breakneck pace. Vast Space is taking big steps toward putting the first commercial ...

A book called "Mars Project" originated as a technical appendix to a science fiction novel, both of which were written by rocket science pioneer Wernher von Braun. The technical appendix was ...

Disney’s space adventure-themed hotel, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, is gone for good. Yes, the incredibly expensive immersive hotel that was open for less than two years is not reopening.

NASA will be providing a live uplink of the Super Bowl to the International Space Station (ISS), should the astronauts onboard "choose to stay up to watch it," a Johnson Space Center official told ...

This week, 50 years ago, marked the launch date for Disney’s adventure into the final frontier of space with their Space Mountain attraction. Space Mountain has delighted guests with a thrilling ...

The International Space Station will be visible in parts of Iowa during the end of January and first week of February. The station, which has been in orbit since 1998, has a perfect bird's eye ...

Note: This story first published in 2015, for the ride’s 40th anniversary. Compared to today’s mega thrill rides, Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain is a simple spin. No upside-down loops.