The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for display. The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration.

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is inviting the community to celebrate the return of the Pathfinder shuttle orbiter with a special event, Biergarten Under the Shuttle, on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 5 ...

The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle has returned to Earth after circling the world for 434 days.

While preparing to write this story, I looked up big events from 1986, and man, a lot of consequential stuff happened during that year. To wit: the Space Shuttle Challenger blew up in mid-air, a ...

Twenty years to the day since Yuri Gagarin flew in Vostok 1, the world’s first reusable spacecraft – and the most complex spacecraft ever built – was launched into orbit by the US.