The Starliner debacle fueled speculation that the space agency would dump Boeing. But if it did, it would be left with SpaceX ...

In the 1990s, NASA designed an experimental space plane meant to be ... version beginning flight tests — without reaching orbit — in 2028. Like the Shuttle, Radian One would be able to deploy ...

To complicate matters further, without the space shuttle and its cargo bay to bring down individual modules from the station, such a plan is, for all intents and purposes, impossible. The only ...

When people think of a space ... of the shuttle’s tailfin. However, for the Buran’s only flight, the engines were not installed. Instead, the automatic landing system landed without correction ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It recalls the so-called Pumpkin suits used by space shuttle astronauts ... The "backpack" opens like a fridge door, allowing the spacewalker to climb inside. Nasa's Extravehicular Mobility ...

When NASA announced Aug. 24 that Boeing Starliner astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain in space another ... hardly ideal but without regular shuttle visits normal ...

Even without ... space and hang large utility hooks. If you don’t have a coat closet by your entryway, this is an easy way to organize jackets, hats and other outerwear as soon as you walk in ...