Blue Origin plans to launch a space flight with a crew that includes the singer behind the 2010 hit "Firework." But we can ...

One moment occurred in 1984 when NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless II became the first human to spacewalk or float free from any earthly anchor when he stepped out of the space shuttle Challenger and ...

"For us, it was totally unexpected," Mr Krikalev later said, according to Discovery ... the longest woman in space, to astronauts watching as snow-like coolant from their shuttle whipped past ...

NASA Astronauts And Their Saga of Prolonged Space Stay: NASA astronauts Sunita ... to space at age 77 in 1998 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. According to reports, after re-entering Earth's ...

NASA's Space Shuttle program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, was the first to use reusable spacecraft for human spaceflight. The fleet included Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and ...

"For us, it was totally unexpected," Mr Krikalev later said, according to Discovery ... space accident, of course, is the Apollo-13 mission of April 1970. Three astronauts, James Lovell, Fred Haise, ...

She launched on her first mission on December 9, 2006 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery to join ISS Expeditions ... and an enormous slowdown before landing. From the astronaut's perspective ...

"Do we succeed in landing ... of the STS-105 mission from the Shuttle Orbiter Discovery after separating from the ISS. This image of the International Space Station (ISS) was photographed by ...

“They’re keenly interested in the landing today ... Williams likely got into a routine on the space station, said Altman, who flew on four space shuttle missions. “In a lot of ways, life ...

The Discovery crew got down to the tasks of unberthing ... how long it was going to be because I went up and back on the Space Shuttle which was dependent on weather for launch and landing. So, you ...