A new book details the errors that went into the disaster that doomed the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986. AP At 8.15 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986, New Hampshire social-studies teacher Christa McAuliffe ...

The Shuttle's orbital capabilities relied on a balance of brute force and finesse. This video showcases the propulsion ...

SEE ALSO: Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch Video ... NRO satellites didn't go unnoticed at the time, even though their details were not revealed. Even today, space reporters and members of the ...

White’s book provides a detailed account of STS-1, the first space shuttle mission to reach orbit ... he wasn’t able to share the classified details of what DoD was doing in support of ...

Each flight provided additional details about the dynamics of these ... (Engle and Truly would later fly together on the second shuttle space flight.) After NASA completed these test flights ...

This 2,417-piece kit recreates a modified Boeing 747, which was used to ferry NASA Space Shuttle orbiters from landing sites ...

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Mike Moses — who earned a Florida Tech master’s degree in space sciences in 1991 — delivered a spring commencement speech on ...

there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...

It’s slightly smaller than the 2,354-piece Discovery set that debuted in 2021, but Lego’s new Space Shuttle Enterprise is ...

It’s a full size model space shuttle? While it never quite made it ... line the streets as the “Inspiration” makes its move. Details surrounding the exact timing and route are expected ...