Space Shuttle

Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Passes Away

Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died today, July 23, 2012. She was 61 years…

12 years ago

Historic SpaceX Dragon Docking to ISS – Highlights Video

http://youtu.be/QwDCWTqNceQ SpaceX has released a cool video (above) recapping the mission highlights of the historic May 22 blastoff of the…

12 years ago

The Audacity to Dream

Making its debut at the TEDxISU (International Space University) event on July 6, the video above is an inspirational call-to-arms…

12 years ago

All 135 Space Shuttle Launches at Once

We're not sure how we missed this when it came out last year, but this incredible video shows all 135…

12 years ago

1st Space-bound Orion Crew Capsule Unveiled at Kennedy

Image caption: Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida welcomes the newly arrived Orion crew capsule at a Kennedy Space Center unveiling…

12 years ago

Top Secret Air Force Mini Shuttle lands after Record-Setting Stay in Space

Image Caption: 2nd X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Successfully Completes 1st Flight by landing at Vandernberg AFB, Calif., on June 16,…

12 years ago

Shuttle Enterprise Lands on the Deck of Intrepid in Manhattan

[/caption] NASA’s Space Shuttle Enterprise magnificently completed her final mission by making a historic landing on the deck of a…

12 years ago

Repaired Space Shuttle Enterprise to set Sail on Final Voyage

[/caption] Enterprise, post boo-boo and postponed a day by rainy weather, should arrive at the Intrepid today ! The final…

12 years ago

Shuttle Enterprise Transits NYC Skyline on a Barge

[/caption] On Sunday, June 3, throngs of New Yorkers, Jerseyites and more witnessed one of those ultra rare astronomical events…

12 years ago

Unusual Sight: Space Shuttle Speeding Across the Ocean

[/caption] Astronaut Greg Johnson posted a few unusual pictures on Twitter this morning: "Steve Robinson and I were flying the…

12 years ago