Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. It occurred Feb. 1, 2003. For millions of Americans, it was an event that ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - When NASA’s giant new moon rocket soars into space, the roar of its rockets will be the last gasp for some pieces of space shuttle program history. The Artemis I mission ...

(CNN) — Upon its inception, NASA’s space shuttle program promised to usher in a new era of exploration, keeping astronauts space-bound with a reusable and relatively cheap ride into orbit. It ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - When NASA’s giant new moon rocket soars into space, the roar of its rockets will be the last gasp for some pieces of space shuttle program history. The Artemis I mission ...

52-ton space shuttle rocket motors will roll through LA Wednesday to reunite with Endeavour Starting Tuesday, the rocket motors will travel from the Mojave Air and Space Port in the desert and ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, a family from Detroit watches the Challenger from Cocoa Beach, Fla., cheering and clapping, photographing themselves with the shuttle in the background, not knowing that the ...

With airplane wings and rocket power, the space shuttle changed how we reached space. Here’s how its three iconic parts worked together.

Twin solid rocket motors — which comprise much of the white rockets seen below each wing of the space shuttle at liftoff — will be transported by truck from the Mojave Desert to the California ...

The space shuttle project was forged in the optimism of NASA’s Apollo program, which landed 12 astronauts on the surface of the moon and bested America’s Soviet rivals during the Cold War.

Starting Tuesday, the rocket motors will travel from the Mojave Air and Space Port in the desert and arrive in Exposition Park on Wednesday. Skip to content All Sections ...

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Upon its inception, NASA’s space shuttle program promised to usher in a new era of exploration, keeping astronauts ...

Starting Tuesday, the rocket motors will travel from the Mojave Air and Space Port in the desert and arrive in Exposition Park on Wednesday. Skip to content All Sections ...