Space Shuttle
Yikes! Lightning Strikes Near Shuttle on Launchpad
[/caption] Wondering why the rollback of the Rotating Service Structure was delayed last night? Here's your answer! NASA photographer Bill…
Commander Mark Kelly and STS-134 Crew Arrive at Kennedy for Endeavour’s Final Flight
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - The six man crew for Shuttle Endeavour’s final flight to space arrived today (April 26)…
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Lockheed Accelerates Orion to Achieve 2013 launch and potential 2016 Manned Lunar Flyby
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - Despite utilizing just half the work force originally planned and cutting back further on the…
Launch Date Set for Particle Detector Mission; Endeavour’s Final Flight,
[/caption] The launch date for the long-awaited Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 (AMS) to the International Space Station has been set for…
Infographic: Fun Facts About the Space Shuttle Orbiters
Click on the infographic for a larger version and link to a NASA webpage. There's more info at the NASA…
Re-Live the First Shuttle Flight, 30 Years Ago
Here's footage from the first space shuttle flight, 30 years ago today on April 12, 1981. One of the big…
Yuri Gagarin and Vostok 1 Photo Album – 50th Anniversary of Human Spaceflight
[/caption] 50 Years ago on April 12,1961 the era of Human spaceflight opened with a roar to the heavens above…
Countdown to Yuri’s Night and the 50th Anniversary of Human Spaceflight !
Mark your calendars. April 12, 2011 marks the 50th Anniversary of Human Spaceflight and Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s astonishing First Orbit…
Cartoon Commemorates Shuttle Program
[/caption] “Red and Rover” pay tribute to the space shuttle program, racing alongside the space shuttle as it lands for…
Shuttle Launch Delayed; Soyuz “Gagarin” Launch Set for Today
[/caption] Just a bit of a traffic jam at the International Space Station has prompted a 10-day delay of the…