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As most of the vehicles and machinery someday used on the moon will likely be solar-powered, this is a problem. But a new NASA grant will help University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular ...
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...
U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz want to relocate space shuttle Discovery to Houston. It will be more challenging than when the shuttle program ended.
China unveiled a new space shuttle last week to keep the Tiangong station supplied as the nation expands its space operations.
In the science fiction disaster film “Moonfall,” a disgraced astronaut, played by Patrick Wilson, tries to save Earth from the threat of a collision with the moon. Now imagine watching that ...
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.
The retired Space Shuttle Endeavour was installed at the future site of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at the California Science Center in Exposition Park in Los Angeles.
A new book details how design challenges, budget constraints and political considerations set the Space Shuttle up for disaster.
Discover the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's investigations, recovery, legal battles and enduring space exploration legacy in this deep-dive overview.
On Sept. 17, 1976, NASA unveiled its first space shuttle to the public, the Space Shuttle Enterprise.