On May 19, 2000, the space shuttle Atlantis launched with the very first "glass cockpit." This was one of several big upgrades that were made to the space shuttle before the mission STS-101. NASA ...

Ever wonder why space launch vehicles are called rockets? Learn the origin of the term and how it came to define modern space ...

Read The numbers are notable - 34 years of testing space shuttle main engines at NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St ...

NASA engineers have brought a set of obsolete thrusters back from the dead on the Voyager 1 probe, just before losing their ...

The company has been busy over the past decade. For example, it developed the 82-foot-tall (25-meter-tall) Eris and built a ...

The SLS for Artemis II is now fully stacked on Mobile Launcher 1, missing only the Orion and its ascent abort motor fairing.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will pilot the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station, launching from Kennedy ...

You can now own a $1 gold coin celebrating one of America’s most revolutionary achievements: the NASA Space Shuttle program.

The mint set noon EDT on Thursday (May 15) as its T-0 for the launch of Florida's dollar celebrating the retired spacecraft.

Explore how NASA's successful application of a thermal protection system to the Space Launch System rocket's liquid hydrogen ...

SpaceX is getting closer to launching Starship, the world's largest rocket, once again on a critical flight test later in May.

America's first space station, Skylab, helped pave the way for permanent operations in low-Earth orbit 52 years ago this year.