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Eaglepicher batteries were used on the Artemis 2 program

EaglePicher batteries manufactured in Joplin successfully powered the Artemis 2 spacecraft during its mission around the moon ...
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Kansan astronaut Steve Hawley watches Artemis II make history on path back to the moon

Former astronaut Steve Hawley, who spent 32 days in space over five missions and helped deploy the Hubble Space Telescope, ...

Suddenly obsessed with space after Artemis II? Here are some exciting events to watch out for.

There are more moon missions, new ultra-powerful telescopes, groundbreaking probes and more reasons to keep your eyes on the ...

Explaining differences between low Earth orbit, medium Earth orbit and higher Earth orbit

It has been almost 20,000 days since humans have left what is known as low Earth orbit. This will soon change if the Artemis II mission launches as planned this week.

As the Hubble Space Telescope turns 36, see 36 of its most breathtaking photos of space

Since its launch in April 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has been an invaluable tool for astronomers in unraveling the ...