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NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called ...
NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) in Florida is one of the most iconic and essential structures in the history of space exploration. This massive facility, located at the Kennedy Space Center, ...
The Space Shuttle Orbiter was a revolutionary spacecraft that changed the way we think about space exploration. Designed for ...
NASA followed last week's low-key engine test with the test-firing of a solid-fueled booster at Northrop Grumman's rocket ...
PROMONTORY, Utah—Northrop Grumman and NASA on June 26 conducted the first test of its Booster Obsolescence Life Extension ...
A retired NASA Space Shuttle is slowly coming together for an unprecedented display, with the massive tank that once helped power the rocket now standing tall alongside two solid boosters at the ...
Solid rocket motors are stacked at the California Science Center for an eventual vertical display of space shuttle Endeavour.
Science Center officials said the shuttle’s rocket booster assembly has been completed with addition of the “forward assembly” — or cone-shaped tops — to the boosters. (Wednesday, Dec. 6 ...
When fully installed, California Science Center's space shuttle stack will tower 200-feet tall and include the orbiter Endeavour, the two Solid Rocket Boosters, and ET-94, the last remaining ...
The work to stand up two rockets for the launchpad-like exhibit of NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour has been capped with the addition of two nose cones.