This purpose made the Shuttle Carrier a critical link in NASA's space flight ambitions. Both aircraft involved in the program were modified Boeing 747 jets.

Texas Senators are trying to move the Space Shuttle Discovery from its current home at the Smithsonian to the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, sailed into Hong Kong waters on Thursday in its first visit to the Asian financial hub, accompanied by three People's Liberation ...

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz got language into President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" that creates a path for getting a space shuttle to Houston.

SINGAPORE — Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (R09), flagship of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group (UKCSG), docked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre, Singapore, on this week for its ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The White House confirmed on Saturday afternoon that President Donald Trump has pulled his nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA’s next administrator.

First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a high-altitude interceptor known as the Blohm & Voss BV 155. Nazi Aircraft ...

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing.

China’s first domestically-built aircraft carrier led a naval fleet into Hong Kong waters this week in a show of national pride that underlined Beijing’s growing military force and ambitions.

Relativity Space has been working diligently to prepare the Terran R Rocket and its supporting infrastructure for its first flight set for 2026. The company is concentrating on three key areas ...

Senate rules require removing a plan to charge feeds on new migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. and relocating Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston.