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Dream Chaser: NASA’s Next-Generation Space Shuttle—Will It Ever Launch?
The Space Shuttle era ended with Atlantis’s final flight on July 21, 2011, closing a major chapter in space exploration. For ...
The Space Shuttle: 1. The spaceplane
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 168 — "Survivor: NASA"
On Episode 168 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik jump into the headlines, and boy are there a lot of them!
NASA targets July 31 for Crew-11 launch while Ax-4 mission won't return until next week
There's nowhere to park right now at the International Space Station for NASA's next Commercial Crew Program launch, but a ...
NASA Grapples With Growing Dissent Over Safety Direction
Some NASA employees fear changes rippling through the agency will undermine safety during human space missions.
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NASA, SpaceX targeting July 31 for launch of Crew-11 astronaut mission to ISS
The next astronaut launch to the International Space Station (ISS) is just around the corner.
Trump 'Big Beautiful Bill' provides $85 million to move a NASA space shuttle. Here's where
NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called ...
Moving NASA HQ from DC to Space Coast still on lawmakers’ minds
As newly elected President Trump announced his plans to reduce workforce and waste, Florida politicians began floating the ...
NASA tested a new SLS booster that may never fly, and the end of it blew off
NASA followed last week's low-key engine test with the test-firing of a solid-fueled booster at Northrop Grumman's rocket ...
Texas lawmakers prioritize Space Shuttle Discovery return in Big Beautiful Bill
Texas lawmakers secured $85M to move Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston and boost NASA infrastructure, despite opposition and ...
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Christa McAuliffe’s Life Ended in Tragedy on the ‘Challenger’ Shuttle. Here’s How the High School Teacher Was Chosen for the Ill-Fated Flight
NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches Into Space for Final Time on STS-135 Mission from Kennedy Space Center
Space Shuttle Atlantis launched into space for the last time on the STS-135 mission. STS-135 was the 33rd flight of Atlantis, ...