The Cupola, delivered with the Tranquility Module (AKA Node 3), was carried to orbit as a payload on STS-130, flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour. The mission lasted nearly 14 days and began with a ...

Boeing executive Mark Nappi had been the face of the company's Starliner program during its beleaguered Crew Flight Test to ...

The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...

For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy assassination and 9/11.

But since then, two factors are likely to have changed his thinking: Nasa's rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), has been ...

much of it over Hemphill, Texas. The disaster was attributed to a a piece of foam that fell from the external rocket tank during launch, which opened a hole in a shuttle wing that caused the craft ...

Approximately a minute, half after launch from ... the surly bonds of earth’ to ‘touch the face of God.’”The explosion led to the grounding of the Space Shuttle fleet for nearly three ...

I was 20 years old and a member of the 7th Cavalry near the DMZ in South Korea when the first Space Shuttle was launched in 1981. The launch took place, not intentionally, on the 20th anniversary ...