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A short, interactive slide is one of several attractions and exhibits, highlighted by the full-stack Space Shuttle Endeavour, ...
The space shuttle program was marked by triumphs and failures, including the 2003 Columbia disaster. The tragedies left a lasting mark on the perception of risks in space.
Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national ...
"The space shuttle Discovery is not on loan to the Smithsonian from NASA," the message read. "Ownership was transferred to ...
The Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft reproduces the modified Boeing 747 jetliner and NASA's prototype orbiter Enterprise as they appeared when they arrived at the Paris Air Show in 1983.
The massive tax and immigration bill moving through Congress would transfer the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to a museum in Houston.
NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill." ...
The space shuttle Endeavour was the fifth and final operational shuttle to be built. Its maiden mission, STS-49, launched in May 1992, and its 25th and final mission, STS-134, began in May 2011.
Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. It occurred Feb. 1, 2003. For millions of Americans, it was an event that ...
The space shuttle Endeavour began the first part of its journey to its final resting place Thursday, an effort more than a decade in the making after arriving at the California Science Center ...
Thirteen years after its retirement, the space shuttle Endeavour was preparing for liftoff again on Friday, Jan. 26, as California Science Center crews slowly moved the orbiter across Exposition ...
45 years ago, the first Space Shuttle made history without going to space Strapped on a Boeing 747, the historic flight paved the way for everything to come.