HOUSTON -- To the moon and beyond. For decades, that has been the goal of NASA and its world-famous space crews. One integral part of that mission has been Black astronauts, who are chronicled in ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

As NASA prepared astronauts for its second mission into space, National Geographic had exclusive behind-the-scenes access for the intense and out-of-this-world training these pioneers underwent.

The upcoming National Geographic documentary "Sally" offers an intimate look at the life of Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel into space. Directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Cristina ...

LOS ANGELES -- From space shuttle missions to a hidden love story, "SALLY" rewrites what we thought we knew about an American icon. The critically acclaimed film honors the life and legacy of ...

National Geographic, the iconic media organization known for documenting our world’s wonders for over a century, has unveiled an ambitious new initiative honoring individuals who embody the spirit of ...