Space shuttle launches work on the same principle, just on a much larger scale and with many more variables. Engineers calculate how much time they have—down to the minute or even second—to ...

China's new Haolong space cargo shuttle. See it launch in this animation ... First-Round Picks to Strengthen Their Roster No Black model got a Vogue cover in the US until 1974.

The NASA model for resupply of the ISS provides the opportunity to fill the space domain sustainment ... can land — intact — vertically after launch. The Falcon 9 can also launch from and ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (CNN) -- An unexplained problem with a key computer system has forced NASA to scrub Tuesday's planned launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. The earliest Endeavour could ...

A scale model of the 77-ton SLS configuration ... But down lower, the Space Launch System has more visibly in common with the space shuttle, with two solid rocket boosters strapped to its sides.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill introduced Thursday could help bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back home to Texas. “The first word spoken from the moon was ‘Houston.’ To honor that legacy ...

LEGACY: 40 years after its pioneering launch, NASA's space shuttle leaves a 'mixed legacy.' Was it worth it? NASA’s fleet of space shuttles flew 135 missions from 1981 to 2011. When the program ...