By 1964, the Soviet rocket industry finally built the code ... who were flying in the seven-seat Space Shuttle until its retirement in 2011. Also the Soyuz is incapable of bringing much cargo ...

(This practice mostly ceased after the Challenger shuttle explosion of 1986, after which the military shifted to expendable rockets.) NASA focussed on reducing space costs, while the Soviet Union ...

But the rocket also incorporates technology from the space shuttle. The first version of the SLS will be called Block 1. It will undergo a series of upgrades in coming years so that it can launch ...

there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...

Congress has resisted efforts to cut or consolidate the sprawling agency for decades. Now crumbling infrastructure, mounting ...

"Once put into service, Haolong will be launched by China's commercial carrier rockets to dock with the country's Tiangong space station. After completing its tasks, the shuttle will return to the ...

The Space Launch System rocket that will dispatch four astronauts ... to Artemis II have previously flown on multiple space shuttle missions, when NASA recovered and reused them.

China unveiled a new space shuttle last week to keep the Tiangong ... allowing it to be launched into orbit by a rocket and land on an airport runway like a plane,” he added.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Pathfinder Shuttle will return atop the external tank at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center after restoration. The shuttle will take around three days to reinstall at ...

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is inviting the community to celebrate the return of the Pathfinder shuttle orbiter with a special event, Biergarten Under the Shuttle, on Thursday, Oct. 24 ...