Gathering in person to watch a space shuttle landing may be a tradition of the past, but a look back is reigniting the excitement among the space-loving community.
U nless you’re answering a casting call for the next installment in the Fast and Furious franchise or Elon Musk deciding to ...
Unusually high winds at Edwards Air Force Base forced an iconic landing at the White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico. This marked the only shuttle landing at White Sands. First American woman in ...
HEMPHILL, Texas (KTRE) - It’s been 22 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart across the skies of East Texas. Many ...
On Jan. 24, 1985, space shuttle Discovery took off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on STS-51C, the first space shuttle mission ...
The Space Shuttle Columbia, the first of its kind, has just made an absolutely picture-perfect landing on this dry lakebed." Nick Charles: Seven months later to the day, another successful launch ...
as part of the Shuttle program’s Approach and Landing Tests (ALT). A tail cone over the main engine area of Enterprise smoothed out turbulent air flow during flight. Image: NASA NASA/ Dryden ...
To determine abort landing weather for Shuttle, teams only had to look at specific sites, and only one abort landing location had to be acceptable for the Shuttle to launch. But Crew Dragon won ...
Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in ...
Not unlike a limousine, taxi or courier service, the largest challenge to overcome in starting an airport shuttle service is to acquire an operator's license. An operator's license can be ...
On the day before each shuttle landing, Edwards allowed any number of strangers to park and camp. Huetter said the pilgrimages lasted only a decade, but his photos can remind us of this special ...