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Two Texas senators have introduced legislation that would strip the Smithsonian of the retired space shuttle Discovery and ...
Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz introduced a bill that would move Space Shuttle Discovery to a nonprofit near the NASA Johnson ...
The first-stage boosters made their 6th and final flights with no recovery. Read more. Oct. 15: SpaceX Falcon 9 on Starlink 10-10 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch ...
Just about everyone has heard of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope — not too surprising considering that it has been with us for ...
Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...
June 1999 – The space shuttle Discovery crew, on mission STS-96 ... launches from the Ariane Launch Complex in Kourou, French Guiana. The vessels, called Automated Transfer Vehicles (ATV ...
Image: Sergei Krikalev on his way to the launch ... to Discovery magazine. "We didn't understand what happened. "When we discussed all this, we tried to grasp how it would affect the space program." ...
A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists reported Monday that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have confirmed it takes Uranus 17 hours, 14 minutes ...