The Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a roughly 40,000-square-foot expansion ...
American space agency NASA and space company L3Harris announced they've conducted a test firing of the second new RS-25 ...
NASA's space shuttle was a large, heavy vehicle, and needed an even larger, heavier low-wing aircraft to transport it across ...
Downey hopes to finish Space Center expansion before Olympics, the atmospheric river storm hitting California and more big ...
Sierra Space has completed key testing milestones for its Dream Chaser vehicle as the company explores both civil and ...
The cover of the June 30, 1975, issue featured a one-third scale model of the space shuttle orbiter built by Rockwell International. It was being readied for testing in the 40 x 80-ft. low-speed wind ...
Endeavour safely reaches station with only minor foam hits reported. Aug. 10, 2007 — -- Inching its way into position, Space Shuttle Endeavour made a smooth docking with the International Space ...
Discovery was the third Space Shuttle orbiter vehicle to fly in space. It entered service in 1984 and retired from spaceflight as the oldest and most accomplished orbiter, the champion of the shuttle ...
When the Space Shuttle lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in 1981, it was the first reusable spacecraft. The massive orange external fuel tank was the major component designed to be destroyed on ...