George R. Carruthers, an astrophysicist and engineer was the principal designer of a telescope that went to the moon as part of NASA’s Apollo 16 mission in 1972 in an effort to examine the earth’s ...

Doug Collins joined the Air Force after 9/11 and deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in 2008 as the nighttime flight chaplain.

The former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care.

The Apollo program was a defining moment in human history. What started as a challenge from JFK turned into a daring mission that put the first humans on the Moon. But what did it really take to get ...

Where the astronauts sat in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the ...

Aldrin is still planting flags 56 years after he did so on the moon, only now it is in a commercial asking "Can you text me ...

Two Pittsburgh museums are again offering free admission for kids for a limited time. The Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt ...

In 1917, Germany announces it will wage unrestricted submarine warfare against all ships, including passenger carriers, in ...

Three months before the Apollo 11 mission, the astronaut was asked how he would respond to 'extraterrestrial life on the moon ...

The New York State Police's Troop E, which covers Cayuga and nine other counties in the Finger Lakes region, has a new commander. Major Kevin Sucher has been appointed commander of Troop E.

NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.