CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After 30 years of spaceflight, NASA's iconic space shuttles will fly no more. The space agency's storied shuttle program ended today (July 21) when the shuttle Atlantis soared ...

NASA's fleet of Space Shuttles could survive challenging solar conditions, but needed a boost to get around on Earth. Here's how a pair of 747s helped.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts closed out the last major construction mission at the International Space Station with a smooth landing in darkness that struck ...

Many forget that airports are not always designed with airliners in mind: some are actually designed with craft that fly much ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large-scale commercial aerospace facility is planned for construction at NASA's Kennedy Space Center off the northeast end of ...

In the 1990s, NASA sought to test and improve the space shuttle landing gear and braking systems. As a result, it initiated a program in which the Convair CV-990 Coronado was used as a Landing Systems ...

SEATTLE — Hoping to be a part of history thousands of people continuously returned to the Mojave Desert in Mojave to watch space shuttle landings. During the 1980s, photographer and author Ted Huetter ...

Space Florida seeks stormwater permitting for preliminary site work for a future commercial aerospace facility near NASA's ...