We always have it on our list to learn more about Orbiter. If you haven’t seen ... you can very accurately model spacecraft like the Space Shuttle and have very realistic controls.

The Space Foundation's 40th Space Symposium got underway with space history lighting up the night sky over Colorado Springs.

Since its inception in 1966, Star Trek has inspired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts who believed in Gene Roddenberry’s vision of space exploration.

Space shuttle Discovery may be removed from the Smithsonian and put on display at Space Center Houston, if two senators from ...

Embark on a journey to the heart of Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome, where the remnants of the Soviet Union's Buran space ...

This mission – which was never carried out – would influence the design of the Space Shuttle orbiter more than any other mission. During this 90-minute mission, the Earth would rotate under ...

CHANTILLY, Va. — The Space Shuttle Discovery has been a prolific reminder of our nation’s space exploration mission at the ...

They’re mounted on the boosters (three on each), on or in the orbiter (five), and on the tank (one). Space Shuttle Main Engines In 1995, the power head was narrowed from a three-duct injector ...

Before leaving the space shuttle to perform tasks in space ... emergency situation in which the crew must parachute from the orbiter. The suit has inflatable bladders that fill it with oxygen ...

Each shuttle is covered by more than 24,000 ... either from stored patterns or from measurements of the actual space on the orbiter. In thickness, most tiles vary from about half an inch to ...

Across nearly 40 years of operations, the five Canadarms and three Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS) arms for the Space Shuttle, as well as Canadarm2, Dextre (formally known as the Special Purpose ...