The Space Shuttle Orbiter was a revolutionary spacecraft that changed the way we think about space exploration. Designed for ...

The Space Shuttle was an engineering marvel that changed the face of space exploration, and understanding how it launched is ...

If you're visiting Florida, there's no reason why you shouldn't find the time to add the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex ...

This illustration shows the parts of a space shuttle orbiter. About the same size and weight as a DC-9 aircraft, the orbiter contains the pressurized crew compartment (which can normally carry up to ...

NASA and L3Harris have successfully test-fired the first RS-25 rocket engine, to help power the fifth launch of the SLS rocket for the Artemis Moon exploration campaign.

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...

A political effort to relocate the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Space Center Houston has been merged with ...

NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called ...

American space agency NASA conducted the first full duration hot fire of a brand-new RS-25 rocket engine since the hardware completed certification testing.

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...

On June 29, 1995, American space shuttle Atlantis docked with Russian space station Mir. This not only marked the first docking of the space shuttle with Mir, but also formed what was the largest ...

After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is on a roll, performing a new maneuver to squeeze even more science out of the busy spacecraft as it circles the Red ...