A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space ...
The Shenzhou 22 mission, originally scheduled to fly next year, is now scheduled to launch on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 04:11 UTC ...
NASA and Sierra Space are skipping the ISS on Dream Chaser’s first mission, opting for a 2026 free flight to test the ...
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The Backup Space Shuttle

Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16, 2003, a dinner-plate sized piece of insulating foam tore off the space shuttle Columbia’s orange external tank and impacted the leading edge of the ...
Texas A&M University students digitize NASA scientist John Charles’ papers into an aerospace medicine library that's already aiding researchers.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) is still subject to military law, “and he knows that.” ...
A two-decade-old NASA telescope is on an unstable orbit, and there is a 90 percent chance that it might come burning down in ...
A number of astronauts have been stuck in space due to unfavorable weather at the landing site. Returning to Earth is a ...
Casey Handmer is an Australian-born physicist, engineer, entrepreneur, and pilot renowned for his pioneering work at the ...
While the flashiest part of space exploration is the launch, the landing is just as important to completing the mission, and ...
Following a launch scrub a week earlier, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on Nov. 12, 1981, for its second trip into space. Astronauts Joe H. Engle and Richard H. Truly rode the reusable, ...
India's space odyssey is marked by courageous astronauts who have inspired generations. From Rakesh Sharma's pioneering ...