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

CU was recently granted a $2.5 million gift from long-time donors Dale and Patricia Hatfield. The funding will be used to ...

NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of ...

Moving Discovery was the goal of legislation brought earlier this year by Texas Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, ...

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

From gun silencers to the child tax credit, there are several secluded provisions lurking in the Senate's version of sweeping Republican tax bill.

Virts hopes to flip the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn (R), who is up for reelection in 2026. Virts is the first ...

A political effort to relocate the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Space Center Houston has been merged with the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill," a major economic and policy package ...

Meet the Conroy Virtus—an audacious plan to merge two B-52 bombers into a colossal aircraft capable of carrying and launching the Space Shuttle mid-air ... longest-serving bomber into a reusable space ...

UPDATE for 11 a.m. ET: Blue Origin has successfully launched 6 passengers to space an back on NS-33. See our full wrap story ...

NASA's Space Shuttle programme officially ended in 2011, after 30 years of service. The final mission, STS-135, was flown by ...

There are about three Space Shuttle orbiters currently in operation - Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour, which are all ...