Cleveland joined more than 200 cities celebrating space exploration last week.
Tom Benson teaches students the physics of flight by comparing airplanes and rockets to baseball.
Fifty years ago the first American astronauts were selected for Project Mercury. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
Join us for a tour of the Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory, an echo-free dome designed for aircraft noise-reduction testing.
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NASA announced the names of America's first astronauts, the Mercury 7. John Glenn was among them.
Be a part of the space program. Volunteer at Glenn's Visitor Center.