Operating in orbit demands engineering solutions beyond what any airliner or rocket could offer—and the Space Shuttle ...

SPACE is set to be flooded with even more stars in the future following pop icon Katy Perry’s successful mission this week.

The Puget Sound region boasts a wide range of transportation-themed museums and attractions. Several are the largest in ...

In this adapted excerpt, he recounts his STS-98 space shuttle crew ... overhead window in the aft cockpit, fingers curled around the hand controller for the shuttle’s maneuvering thrusters.

Unlike NASA’s space shuttle, fundamentally built for scientific ... which was to be equipped with a pressurized cockpit and life-support system for missions lasting up to several hours.

Families gathered at the Valley Community Center for storytime with WHO 13’s Ed Wilson and astronaut Robert L. Gibson.

Looking out from the cockpit, pilot Robert L ... In a 2020 'Astronomy Picture of the Day' post, NASA wrote: "At about 100 meters from the cargo bay of the space shuttle Challenger, Bruce McCandless II ...

Whether they are executing a precision rendezvous and docking maneuver with the Mir space station or greasing another shuttle landing ... a member of NASA's first astronaut class.

Elements of this video furnished by NASA. Full HD ... instrument panel in plane's cockpit. Black lever slowing down vehicle by presenting drag inducing surface to airflow when opened. High quality 4k ...

Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High ...

Two Texas senators have introduced legislation that would strip the Smithsonian of the retired space shuttle Discovery and ...