The milestones, heartbreaks, and discoveries that shaped NASA's 30-year shuttle program. NASA's storied space shuttle program experienced extraordinary triumphs and heartbreaking tragedies during ...
Dr. Harris’ passion for space was ignited at the age of 13 when he watched the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. Determined to ...
The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...
The STS-63 mission, more popularly dubbed as the near-Mir mission, was a successful mission that spanned from February 3-11, ...
O-ring erosion on Discovery would have disastrous effects a year later It has been 40 years since NASA launched the first ...
Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...
On this day in 1995, Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. made history, stepping into the vastness of space and becoming the first African ...
For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...
Founded in 1990, the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame is part of the Heroes & Legends attraction at the Kennedy Space Center ...
A retro-futuristic spacecraft with a mixture of the old and new has passed a major milestone as it's readied for its debut ...