At nearly 30 feet long, it's one-fourth the size of NASA's retired Space Shuttle. The spaceplane's most recent national ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military’s classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth on Friday after circling the ...

But we’ve hit a point where the private ownership of America’s spaceflight capabilities has become a severe national security risk ... development of the space shuttle, a reusable spacecraft ...

The three parts that made up the space shuttle were the orbiter - the part that resembled an aeroplane, the large orange external tank and the 2 solid rocket boosters.

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. The space plane blasted into orbit from NASA ...