The shuttle program is best remembered for launching satellites ... In 1994, Endeavour flew a pair of Space Radar Laboratory missions. NASA wanted to take high-quality radar images of the Earth ...
Three years after Hubble launched with faulty optics, NASA launched space shuttle Endeavour on the landmark STS-61 mission on Dec. 2, 1993. The mission followed the completion of corrective optics ...
One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since ...
L: The Shuttle Enterprise with 'Star Trek' cast. From L-R: Dr. James D. Fletcher, NASA Administrator ... that had the honor of being the first space shuttle to launch into orbit.
The Space Shuttle Columbia and Space Shuttle Challenger Memorials are seen after a wreath laying ceremony that was part of ...
From 2005 until 2011, a Space ... developed by NASA engineers for safety purposes after the 2003 Columbia disaster, in which damage to the heat shield during launch led to the Shuttle’s ...
In 2024, the United States returned a spacecraft to the lunar surface, private astronauts accomplished historic firsts and SpaceX ramped up testing of a vehicle that will prove pivotal in humanity ...
Robert Cabana, who served as a NASA associate administrator, astronaut, and a colonel in the United States Marine Corps, ...
Currently listed as launching no earlier than 1 a.m. Friday per the Space Coast Office of Tourism, Blue Origin's brand new orbital rocket promises to put on quite a performance when it launches.
Hubble launched to space on April 24, 1990, aboard the space shuttle Discovery ... In honor of the telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA and the Astronomical League are launching an observation ...
NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy gives keynote remarks during the 37th Space Symposium, Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in ...