While they say they feel for those living by the riverbed, the flames are getting too close for comfort. Chula Vista High ...

Spaceplanes are making a comeback! Dream Chaser is a modern take on the legendary Space Shuttle, built for safer, reusable, and cost-effective space travel. In this video, we explore how it works, why ...

You’d think space would be the one place where computer ... to bang out complete lines of text at a time. To make the printer Shuttle-worthy, a 600-baud frequency-shift keying (FSK) interface ...

making it a milestone in understanding how spaceflight impacts older individuals. On Dec. 4, 1998, space shuttle Endeavour became the first shuttle to visit the International Space Station (ISS ...

It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, exploding in mere minutes.

Plans were well underway to launch the Space Shuttle at Vandenberg in the early 1980s. The shuttle was what a rocket could never be: A flying aircraft with a human pilot. The insulting phrase for ...

Students gathered around model space shuttles ... Classrooms across America watched the launch. The shuttle was supposed to make spaceflight routine. After nine missions in 1985, the most in ...

The seven astronauts were killed when the shuttle broke apart on Jan. 28, 1986. (NASA) KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – On a cold Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger lifted off from a ...