The crewed shuttle mission for NASA ended moments after ... set to be one of the first “civilians” in space. A NASA investigation later found that cold weather and faulty O-rings on the ...

SEATTLE — Evening Reads is Northwest authors telling us about their books in their own words. Most folks know this man as the public relations manager for The Museum of Flight, but he also just ...

Start by owning your Microsoft apps Freshen your space ... and discovery. As we reflect on the Challenger mission 39 years later, we want to know what memories you have of the shuttle, its crew ...

it is with deep, heartfelt sorrow. I address you here this afternoon at 11:40 a.m. This morning Space program experienced a national tragedy with the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger.

After working to improve the booster design and creating new management practices to improve safety, NASA relaunched shuttle flights on Sept. 29, 1988, when Discovery lifted off from the space center.

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy.The shuttle exploded 73 seconds after takeoff on Jan. 28, 1986.New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe was one of the ...

Space.com editor-in-chief was in attendance at NASA's Wallops Flight Center for the first launch of a Rocket Lab Electron ...

The temperature was predicted to be a record low for a Space Shuttle launch ... It’s all part of the process of exploration and discovery. It’s all part of taking a chance and expanding ...

The deputy prime minister yesterdays said hosting the landing of a SpaceX rocket booster gives The Bahamas a platform to enter a space tourism sector expected to generate $14bn globally by 2030.