This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

Returning Pathfinder to the shuttle stack after an extensive restoration process is a major milestone.' Pathfinder is back in its "space," three and a half years after it "landed" on Earth.

“Once we get to orbit, the closest analogy is probably the Space Shuttle,” Holder says. “We have a smaller bay, but we can perform many of the same types of missions. And when we fly ...

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 ...

However, with the end of the space shuttle program in 2011, NASA canceled any further opportunities. That picture changed with the emergence of private spaceflight companies headed by various ...

The entire mission lasted 208 minutes, and the Buran would never fly again. When people think of a space shuttle they think of the American version – the space shuttle, or orbiter ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Pathfinder Shuttle will return atop the external tank at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center after restoration. The shuttle will take around three days to reinstall at ...

And after 1995, Soyuz cosmonauts began launching or landing on space shuttles and shuttle astronauts via Soyuz. Norm Thagard became the first American to launch and land in different ships ...

The ISS took years to build and required a total of 37 U.S. space shuttle flights, as well as five Russian rocket launches, for the station to be completed. Related: The International Space ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the decision was driven by the agency’s commitment to safety, especially after the disasters that beset the space shuttle program. The crew is expected to ...

Even better question: Who brings a pistol onto a space shuttle? At the start of the film, a generic female voice — that of the machine — warns John that the drugs which induce hibernation can ...