At 4:53pm EST Tuesday 24th February, Discovery blasted off two minutes and fifty-three seconds late for its final launch into space. After a tense few moments with an Air Force computer problem, ...

PORTSMOUTH — Through the eyes of a child, the one happy part of what is a national tragedy is highlighted. On Feb. 1, the world watched in horror as the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated in midair.

There has always been a special connection between space shuttle Endeavour and California, where it was built. The California Science Center is learning just how special. Complete Coverage: Space ...

The United States once poured money and political capital into a spaceplane concept that promised to take off from a runway, reach orbit in a single leap, and slash the cost of spaceflight. Instead of ...

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Dive teams searching the Toledo Bend Reservoir and Lake Nacogdoches for material from the space shuttle Columbia could stop as early as this week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday.

LOS ANGELES – It’s a surreal sight residents won’t soon forget: a hulking space shuttle strutting down city streets, pausing every so often to get its bearings as it creeps toward retirement.

LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — There was always been a special connection between space shuttle Endeavour and California, where it was built. The California Science Center is learning how special. The Los ...