Only two of the original four members of SpaceX Crew-9’s mission to the International Space Station arrived to Kennedy Space ...
Space history curator Michael Neufeld explores the history of Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39, which has seen launches of the Apollo program and Space Shuttle, and will see the return ...
Pad 39B began hosting Shuttle launches in 1986 ... Pad 39B is still owned by NASA and will be used to launch their future Space Launch System rocket and potentially Orbital ATK’s Next ...
On 28 January 1986, Space Shuttle Discovery was in storage in ... Shortly after Discovery reached the launch pad, NASA tested the Emergency Egress System (slide wire baskets) with a person inside ...
Launch pads, however, are often overlooked even by spaceflight afficionados. Still, without a well-designed and properly ...
On Sept. 7, 1995, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on mission STS-69. This was the 100th successful crew spaceflight ...
Elon Musk’s firm will be tasked with completing a mission Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft could not: returning two NASA astronauts back to Earth.
The charter boat bobbed in the waves while at the dock — awaiting space ... our pre-launch trips, you get right up close to ...
The Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 with 72 orbital missions from either Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The pace of launches could ramp up by the end of 2024 ...
The company is assessing opportunities for the next launch attempt. Rocket Lab had planned to launch five nanosatellites for Kineis, a startup supported by the French space agency. Rocket Lab USA ...
Only two of the original four members of SpaceX Crew-9’s mission to the International Space Station arrived to Kennedy Space ...
The Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 ... Falcon 9 topped with the Crew Dragon Resilience from KSC’s Launch Pad 39-A targeting 3:38 a.m. liftoff with backup options at 5:23 a.m ...