When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Florida (at top) and Texas dollar coins in the U.S. Mint's American Innovation series celebrating ...
Researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center have an added stake in this month’s space shuttle mission. Not only are they part of the impact assessment and aerothermodynamic heating teams, one group ...
The orbiter broke apart while reentering the atmosphere at the end of the STS-107 mission. February 1, 2003 will live up as one of the saddest days in the history of space exploration. Just 22 minutes ...
HOUSTON — Six-year-old Laurel Clark has the spunk and swimming chops of her grandmother and namesake, NASA astronaut Laurel Blair Salton Clark. Laura Husband, 32, inherited the singing voice of her ...
NASA will begin the countdown for launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on mission STS-109 Feb. 25 at 10 a.m. EST at the T-43 hour mark. This mission marks the fourth Shuttle servicing mission to the ...
"We understand the steps that need to be taken." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. HOUSTON — It's hard to beat an in-person launch ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A September power outage at a California facility of SpaceX, the space venture of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, caused a loss of ground control for at least an ...
A NASA team of engineers and astronauts on Tuesday were trying to decide if a spacewalk is needed to repair a deep gouge in the Space Shuttle Endeavour's belly that the space agency says is not a ...
A reporter got an inside look at SpaceX’s attempt to launch and land three rockets in less than two days in October, part of the company’s bid to make spaceflight appear almost routine. A SpaceX ...