It was the children Tuesday who helped teacher Barbara Roduner deal with the loss of her childhood friend, astronaut Judith Resnik. "They were so great," Mrs. Roduner said of her second-grade pupils ...

I don't know exactly how the space shuttle Challenger disaster found that niche, but it's true. If you ask someone born in the 1960s or '70s what they were doing when they heard about the Challenger, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — For NASA’s Space Shuttle Program, the year 1986 was shaping up to be the most ambitious one yet, with plans that called for up to 15 missions, including one that would send the ...

Judith Resnick, of Indianapolis, passed away on December 29, 2023, after gallantly battling congestive heart failure. Judy was born on May 6, 1939. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, ...

Later this week, the likenesses of Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, Jim Lovell and Judith Resnik will join those of Wilbur and Orville Wright at the Ohio Statehouse. At an event on Wednesday night at the ...

Sunday marks the 38th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle explosion, a disaster that killed seven people 73 seconds after launch.An O-ring failure blamed on cold weather doomed the shuttle ...

Some Germans may be obsessed with Jews, but few demonstrate their fixations the way Franz Stephan Strambach did. On Sunday, Strambach, a psychology student now under lock and key at the Hadamar ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A large painting showcasing four astronauts from Ohio was displayed at the Statehouse Wednesday night. The 9-by-12 painting called "Ohioans In Space" features John Glenn, Neil ...

Editor's note: This essay was originally published on January 28, 2006, on the 20th anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger disaster. Twenty years ago this week, people born after the ...