Launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-110 is set for Thursday, April 4, at the preferred time of about 5:13 p.m. EST from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B. […] ...

Rerouted power from the space station's solar array could increase shuttle docking time by 50% A ... bring its total likely capacity to about 110 kilowatts. On space shuttle Discovery’s ...

The flight computer aboard the space shuttle has less than one percent of the power of an Xbox 360 game console. Astronauts load programs directing the phases of a mission - liftoff, orbit ...

The shuttle, which cost around $450 million per mission, was supposed to fly once a month but never got close to its goal. Darpa hopes the Phantom Express will be faster on its feet, able to ...

Space Shuttle Endeavour was scheduled to embark on its mission to the International Space Station on Friday, April 29 at 3:47pm, but hours before the launch NASA quickly shut down the mission ...

The SHUTTLE-BIKE project began in 1992 in Vigevano, Italy, ... From there the power is transferred by means of a flexible drive shaft to the gear/propeller/rudder assembly attached to the front wheel.