News

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz want to relocate a NASA space shuttle to Houston. Here's what it would take.
Rehoming NASA's fleet of space shuttles took a lot of coordination in 2012. Space shuttle Endeavour crawled along the streets ...
Space.com2d
Space Shuttle
The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration." The new home of NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour, the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, has reached new heights and the ...
ZME Science on MSN1d
A Soviet shuttle from the Space Race is about to fall uncontrollably from the sky
Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...
Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary: See NASA's new out-of-this-world images
Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ...
Space.com10d
Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope: A timeline of NASA's shuttle servicing missions
Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint ...
NASA Glenn engineer celebrates 35th anniversary of Hubble Space Telescope launch
Regarded by many as NASA’s most successful science mission, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space aboard the ...
NASA's oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday
Mercury astronaut John Glenn was 77 when he returned to orbit on a short shuttle flight in 1998. But he’d been gone from NASA ...
USA Today7d
Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary: See NASA's new out-of-this-world images
To celebrate the Hubble telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA released some striking ... the Hubble Space Telescope was launched on the space shuttle Discovery from Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...