Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...

On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after it was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in just 73 seconds which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.

"Blast off on a rip-roaring rocket into the furthest reaches of outer space on this roller-coaster ride in the dark," reads the current description of Space Mountain on the Walt Disney World ...

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 ...

For the first time in history, humans were launched into space on a rocket made and operated by a private commercial company. The future of space flight appears to be moving towards private ...

The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum ‘Remembering Columbia’ Museum in Hemphill works to preserve the legacy of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its STS-107 crew. As part of the 20th annual ...

For kids, we absolutely love the Modular Space Station, a fun and imaginative playset that lets kids dream of being in outer space ... scale model of the Space Shuttle Discovery, it also comes ...