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Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests ...
Once in orbit, the Space Shuttle orbiter transformed into a sophisticated mobile outpost. It featured 44 thrusters for ultra-precise maneuvering, a powerful robotic arm capable of fine movements in ...
The Space Shuttle's return to Earth was one of the most dangerous parts of its mission. With temperatures exceeding 1650°C ...
A flight will be launched on June 10 - using the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on a Falcon 9 rocket - from NASA's Kennedy Space ...
To mark the 60th anniversary since the first U.S. spacewalk, we’ve compiled a collection of 10 awesome images captured during the first-ever U.S walk, as well as subsequent walks that have taken place ...
Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.
Most famously, Rockwell International, the same contractor that manufactured much of the Space Shuttle orbiter's frame and structural elements, devised a project called Star Raker with a similar ...
The long-running James Bond franchise has blessed the industry with several movies and here, we have talked about the watch ...
Spacetech startup EtherealX claims to have learned from SpaceX's Falcon 9 failures and built its own technology to make ...
Engineers discovered the leak during a routine seven-second “hot fire” test of the Falcon 9 rocket’s booster stage, about 12 ...
John Barnett was a former quality manager who raised concerns about safety issues in Boeing’s Dreamliner program before his ...