A Long Island kid who loved Charlie Brown and the New York Mets would one day repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
When NASA ended the Space Shuttle Program in 2011, it spread the surviving orbiters across the country. Four of them now sit ...
Downey’s Columbia Memorial Space Center is restoring a 1970s-era mockup that was the foundation for the design of all NASA’s ...
It's been 14 years since the Space Shuttle Endeavour flew its final mission. With construction of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center nearing completion, the shuttle now has a permanent home in Los ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian ...
Retired Canadian Space Agency astronaut Marc Garneau describes the time he picked up a spinning satellite in space known as ...
At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into a risky process to relocate the Space Shuttle to Houston under the ...
The Boeing 747 has taken many forms in its decades of service. First introduced in 1970, the Queen of the Skies has flown for airlines all over the world. It has also had a handful of side gigs over ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discovery's days of spaceflight may long be over, but the historic NASA space shuttle may soon be on the move again – just not in ...
Texas lawmakers are a step closer to snatching away the National Air and Space Museum's prized space shuttle and moving it from Northern Virginia to Houston. A provision tucked into the massive tax ...
Veteran astronaut John Young of Orlando and rookie Bob Crippen flew Columbia into orbit on its second launch attempt, ending ...
The same electromagnetic radiation used to heat up a Hot Pocket could propel a shuttle into space. A Colorado-based technology company, Escape Dynamics, says initial testing indicates it’s possible to ...