April 2026 marks 36th birth anniversary of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Launched in 1990, this telescope is a milestone for ...
At least two Challenger astronauts are believed to have survived the shuttle's explosion, enduring a harrowing 2-minute, ...
Seven astronauts were killed in the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Because a teacher was aboard, millions of schoolchildren watched the event live in school. Forty years later, many of those ...
White Sands Missile Range has continued to play a crucial role in supporting U.S. space activities well into the 21st century ...
Construction on the California Science Center's new Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center, home to the Endeavour shuttle, is ...
It's been 14 years since the Space Shuttle Endeavour flew its final mission. With construction of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center nearing completion, the shuttle now has a permanent home in Los ...
When the Space Shuttle lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in 1981, it was the first reusable spacecraft. The massive orange external fuel tank was the major component designed to be destroyed on ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian ...