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The mint set noon EDT on Thursday (May 15) as its T-0 for the launch of Florida's dollar celebrating the retired spacecraft.
China's new Haolong space cargo shuttle. See it launch in this animation. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central ...
On May 16, 2011, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on its 25th and final flight. This was also the penultimate mission of ...
Space Shuttle Endeavour launched on the STS-49 mission, her maiden voyage. Not only was the mission the first flight for the orbiter, it was especially notable for the first 3-person spacewalk. [...] ...
In an era of reusable rockets and near-daily access to space, NASA is still paying more than it did 30 years ago to launch ...
America's first space station, Skylab, helped pave the way for permanent operations in low-Earth orbit 52 years ago this year.
Explore how NASA's successful application of a thermal protection system to the Space Launch System rocket's liquid hydrogen ...
In this week’s episode of Space Minds former Navy Captain, shuttle astronaut and current president of the Space operating ...
Thirty-five years ago today a revolutionary new era of astronomy began when the Hubble Space Telescope, tucked onboard the space shuttle Discovery, blasted off Earth into history. Within a month ...
Going to space is important for scientist so they can understand the galaxy, but what does it cost? Here's the average cost according to NASA.
David Klaus, professor at the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, was a graduate student at CU Boulder when BioServe’s first launch took off. From 1985 to 1990, he worked ...