An odd set of circumstances leads to questions about a space shuttle's safe return.

Source: Blue Origin/Reuters Leaving aside the debates of what defines “space” and “astronaut,” there can be no denying that we are living...

One of the things I love about our new age of space exploration is the vigor with which those who are embarking on that exploration – and...

I can’t recall when I learned about the Facebook group called Space Hipsters. But as the son of an aviator and astronaut and a former Air...

The lack of curiosity among so many isn't just sad, it's dangerous. In my memoir, The Father, Son, and Holy Shuttle: Growing Up an...

By Patrick Mullane, Author of The Father, Son, and Holy Shuttle: Growing up an Astronaut's Kid in the Glorious 80s, a humorous...

By Patrick Mullane, Author of The Father, Son, and Holy Shuttle: Growing up an Astronaut's Kid in the Glorious 80s, a humorous...

Note: I wrote this blog about six weeks ago. I never published it because I worried it would be a spoiler for those who hadn't read my...

The British seem to have adopted the American space program ... and I'm glad for it.

Most people think astronauts float because there's "no gravity." That's incorrect. The explanation is actually more fascinating.

The following is an article written by my father, Astronaut Mike Mullane in January of 2018. With his permission, I'm sharing it here....

GPS has a surprising history borne of a hunch and the need to know where a submarine was.

When I was in college, I secured a job as a camp counselor at United States Space Camp at the Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL.

The launch of Dragon. Photo Credit: AP Space X launch with humans on board shows that some things never change, and some things really...

So, how do you stand out from the crowd while going through the application and interview process? It’s not a complicated path.

The story of the Eagles band can be tied to that of the American space program.

According to a survey referenced in The New York Times, 82% of Americans think they "have a book in them." I guess I'm one of them.