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Cape launch sites bustling with activity, New Glenn...
NSF recently conducted a flyover near Cape Canaveral and obtained imagery showing the current status of construction and ...
Why doomed space shuttle exploded 73 seconds into flight as Challenger crew’s chilling final words revealed
But just 73 seconds after blast-off, the shuttle burst into flames, leaving a cloud of smoke in the sky before it plummeted ...
Maserati supercar with no driver breaks autonomous speed record at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
AI software piloted the Maserati MC20 supercar, with "a driving robot" powering steering wheel movements at NASA's Launch and ...
The Purdue Exponent11d
Purdue professor reflects on NASA Challenger disaster, shares role in space shuttle's creation
Andrew 'Andy' Freed is most well-known for being a Purdue professor, teaching notable classes taken by a large majority of ...
Smithsonian Magazine7d
Bigger Than Saturn, Bound for Deep Space
They are using space shuttle hardware for a vehicle ... The final version, called Block II, will tower nearly 400 feet on the Mobile Launch Platform—40 feet taller than the Saturn V, with ...
theregister28d
50 years ago the last Saturn rocket rolled out of NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building
As for what was rolled out of the building in March that year, the Saturn IB rocket sat atop a "milkstool" and was attached to its Launch Umbilical Tower (LUT ... While it hosted the Space Shuttle ...