charles bolden

Twenty years ago, scientists laid out a wish list for a successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. Today, an observatory befitting that description is awaiting its final tests at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

With Tuesday's Pluto flyby, the United States will have visited every planet and dwarf planet in our solar system, a remarkable accomplishment that no other nation can match.

The schedule and budget for the James Webb Space Telescope have grown over the years, but NASA's Bill Ochs is minding the project so further delays and cost overruns don't happen.

Leadership, more than any other factor, shapes how federal employees view their workplaces, says Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service.

The course is Human Space Flight. The subject for today: Analogues — the scenarios found in the world or contrived in the laboratory that NASA uses to simulate work and life aboard a space ship.

NASA announced plans Tuesday to launch a new mission to Mars, passing over two proposals from Maryland institutions.

If NASA can stick its 'terror' landing on Mars, can't the next generation of U.S. students be properly educated in math and science?

A man who was ostracized as one of the first black midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy was honored Wednesday, with a portion of his funeral services in an academy field house named in his honor.

A full-size model of the James Webb Space Telescope, which will be assembled in and operated from Maryland, is on display at the Inner Harbor through the end of the month.