"Starman" peels away the layers of our cynicism to connect us with the feeling we had when space beheld a mystery that felt transporting.

Space enthusiasts, make room on your calendars. The Smithsonian Channel will premiere two sets of back-to-back space documentaries in late March and early April.

For nearly six decades, the Star Trek franchise has not just existed in the genre of science fiction, but it's also occupied ...

Sixty years ago, the formation of NASA — the National Aeronautics and Space Administration — launched humanity into space. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the agency into existence and ...

In this biographical documentary, filmmakers put a spotlight on Cernan to reveal how reaching outer space was both his greatest achievement and a source of some of his greatest sorrows.

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her life, literary career and fascination with outer space.