The Space Shuttle's return to Earth was one of the most dangerous parts of its mission. With temperatures exceeding 1650°C ...

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 ...

A flight will be launched on June 10 - using the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on a Falcon 9 rocket - from NASA's Kennedy Space ...

As Group Captain Shukla gears up for the ISS, dive into these stellar reads—from Gagarin’s leap to ISRO’s lunar triumphs.

Spacetech startup EtherealX claims to have learned from SpaceX's Falcon 9 failures and built its own technology to make ...

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.

which proudly bills itself as "Space City," have a prized Space Shuttle orbiter on public display? More than a decade ago, arguably, the answer was yes. After all, the Space Shuttle program was ...

The crew cabin and aft section of the original space shuttle orbiter mockup "Inspiration" as seen in outside storage covered in tarps in Downey, California in 2019. | Credit: Shoreline Films via ...

Space Shuttle leadership appeared to think that ... with heavy components — and no guarantee that it would save the orbiter upon re-entry. A rescue mission had greater chances of success ...

ST. CLOUD — Inspiration Mock Orbiter arrived in St. Cloud this weekend. Its arrival comes after months of high anticipation. “We are excited to have the space shuttle and its part of space ...

CLOUD — The first shipment of the Inspiration Mock Orbiter arrived Monday morning ... Pederson, who is the organizer behind bringing the shuttle to St. Cloud, said he saw a potential site ...