NASA's achievements include the 1958 launch of Explorer 1, the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing ... and research led to the first space shuttle, Columbia, in 1981. Columbia and subsequent four ...

That remained true for the Gemini and Apollo programs and the eventual development of the space shuttle, a reusable spacecraft that could glide to a landing rather than be recovered from the ocean.

Polyakov photographed from a passing space shuttle ... and re-entry gear had been a bespoke fit for him when he was 6ft 2.5in and not the 6ft 5in he was upon return. After landing in the steppe ...

There is long process to get the Space Shuttle into Orbit around the Earth! 📼Video Summary: There is a long process to getting the Space Shuttle ready to launch! If it lands Vandenburg Air Force Base ...

The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for display. The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration." ...

The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth on Friday ... It touched down at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 2:22 a.m. The landing was not announced until hours after ...

The Delta Air Lines plane that landed upside down in Toronto in February suffered a landing gear collapse as it made contact with the runway, according to a new report. Investigators released a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military’s classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth on Friday after circling the world for 434 days. Women’s NCAA Tournament not ready for ...

US Military's Mini Space Shuttle Returns to Earth After Orbiting for 434 Days on a Secret Mission CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth ...

Last year, St. Cloud Inventor Felicity-John Pederson had a replica of the Space Shuttle moved from Florida to Minnesota with plans to use it as part of a museum. We’ve learned Pederson no longer ...

A landing gear support broke on a Delta regional jet that flipped during landing at Toronto's airport in February, according to a preliminary report from Canada’s Transportation Safety Board.

Pearson International Airport last month. The right main landing gear collapsed after making contact with the runway, setting off the chain of events. While all passengers and crew members ...