Mike Moses — who earned a Florida Tech master’s degree in space sciences in 1991 — delivered a spring commencement speech on ...

This is the first time anyone in the United States has flown a reusable hypersonic rocket plane since the last flight of the ...

On May 7, 1992, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on its first flight. Endeavour was the fifth and last space shuttle that ...

Former NASA flight director Mike Moses, who oversaw the final space shuttle missions, now leads development of Virgin Galactic's Delta-class spacecraft. Delta-class rocket planes are expected to ...

The Boeing 747s capable of moving the shuttle are on display at Space Center Houston and the Joe Davies Heritage Airpark in Palmdale, Calif. The plane in Houston was gutted and turned into an exhibit.

Stratolaunch completed two flights of its autonomous Talon-A2 rocket plane earlier this year, as the US aims to gain ground ...

They were used to transport the Space Shuttle from their various landing ... and no other major changes to the plane's original setup were actually required. The two planes, designated N905NA ...

Pettit would then return home to Houston on a NASA plane. Pettit first went to space as a science officer during Expedition 6, launching aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour in November 2002 and ...

Dr Petit then boarded a plane bound for NASA's Johnson Space ... Space Station and back again since NASA ended its space shuttle program in 2011. Since November 2000, the space station has been ...