BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – On June 16, 1963, 26-year-old Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly in space.

If you’ve ever been fascinated by aviation, space exploration, or the pioneers who pushed the limits of flight, the Flight Test Museum in Aerospace Valley is a must-know destination. Operated by ...

Blue Origin, the private spaceflight company founded by Jeff Bezos, is suspending the short flights of its suborbital New Shepard spacecraft, which took paying customers to the edge of space and back.

Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making history in space.

The suborbital launch with Michi Benthaus "will be an important step for opening up space travel to all who have orbital dreams." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...