While the 747 was a commercial success, it has served important roles in aviation beyond passenger operations. The aircraft ...

The Academy movie museum bought the rare model from ... added a biggie by successfully bidding $344,000 yesterday for a rare visual-effects model of the Aries 1B Trans-Lunar Space Shuttle ...

The shuttle – officially called STS, or Space Transportation System – first flew into space on April 12, 1981, with the distinction of having not been tested with an unmanned launch first.

Space Toys & Lego NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft to lift off May 15 as Lego Icons model. ... Space Shuttle Atlantis. [Rare Last Look Inside Shuttle Atlantis (Photos)] ...

A launch photographer captured a great photo of an unmanned Delta 4 rocket launching the WGS-4 satellite to space, with a space shuttle mockup in the foreground.

A new book of rare and unpublished photos offers a unique look at the early development of NASA’s shuttle, the world’s first reusable spacecraft. CNN values your feedback 1.

The shuttle – officially called STS, or Space Transportation System – first flew into space on April 12, 1981, with the distinction of having not been tested with an unmanned launch first.

NASA’s first space shuttle was meant to be named Constitution — a nod to the United States Bicentennial that year. But a write-in campaign by “Star Trek” fans prompted President Gerald ...