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This video details the lengthy process of getting the Space Shuttle into orbit, primarily at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA followed last week's low-key engine test with the test-firing of a solid-fueled booster at Northrop Grumman's rocket ...
The Space Shuttle Orbiter was a revolutionary spacecraft that changed the way we think about space exploration. Designed for ...
Dr. Bernard Harris became the first Black man to do a space walk. His family watched nervously seeing him take off into space ...
NASA’s latest hot-fire of RS-25 engine No. 20001 roared for the full 500-second launch profile, proving it can blast the ...
Live updates from the launch of the Ax-4 mission. The long delayed Axiom Space Mission 4 crew lifted off at 2:31 a.m. on June ...
NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson was launched on the fifth flight to orbit of her career early on ...
PROMONTORY, Utah—Northrop Grumman and NASA on June 26 conducted the first test of its Booster Obsolescence Life Extension ...
They’re essential to Houston’s growth, but many undocumented construction workers face wage theft, underpayment and rising ...
This would have allowed NASA to fly more professional astronauts, but also payload specialists like the agency used to do during the Space Shuttle program.
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, and when she died in 2012, her obituary publicly revealed that she was gay. KCRW hears from her partner Tam O’Shaughnessy, plus the director of the ...
Celebrate the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with your kids at Space Exploration Day at MOSI. Read about all ...