Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...

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There was a watch party at Columbia headquarters in Portland, with hundreds of eyes glazed to projectors awaiting the landing ... That's tough to do in fluctuating space temperatures, which ...

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Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

Expect the descending Falcon 9 first-stage booster to generate Space Coast sonic booms after liftoff by landing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. If Crew-10 launches tonight, Boeing Starliner ...

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Crippen, who successfully completed two orbits around the Earth before landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The success of STS-1 set the stage for future space shuttle missions ...