After a nine-day setback, the Shenzhou-20 crew boarded the Shenzhou-21 shuttle and landed back on Earth on Friday, the agency ...
On this day in 1995, Space Shuttle Atlantis rolled to a stop on the runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, completing a successful and historic eight-day journey in orbit. The mission, designated ...
China's Shenzhou-21 crew of astronauts is technically currently stranded on board the Tiangong without a usable spacecraft at ...
The soon-to-be Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center will double the amount of exhibit space at the California Science Center.
When Space Shuttle Discovery touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center Runway 15 on March 9, 2011, it brought to an end a 27-year career of spaceflight. Discovery flew to space 39 times, ...
The Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a roughly 40,000 square foot expansion ...
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The Backup Space Shuttle

Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16, 2003, a dinner-plate sized piece of insulating foam tore off the space shuttle ...
I previewed three artifacts at the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center’s Kent Kresa Space Gallery, including a walk-through rocket booster.
Following a launch scrub a week earlier, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on Nov. 12, 1981, for its second trip into space. Astronauts Joe H. Engle and Richard H. Truly rode the reusable, ...
Being in orbit is great. Not so much if you want a carbonated beverage Andrew J. Ross These two cola cans—which were customized for use aboard the space shuttle—are in the permanent collection of the ...
The 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, which took the lives of 7 astronauts, changed NASA’s culture and risk-appetite ...
In 2005, scientists announced that moss could grow inside of spaceships. The little plants the scientists sent up on NASA ...