After another launch scrub for weather, Space Shuttle mission STS-93 lifted off from the Kennedy ... there kind of out of the blue.” The next night, there was a seven-minute extension of the ...

STS-8, saw Guion Bluford become the first African-American in space, launching aboard Challenger on Aug. 30, 1983. The mission also marked the shuttle program's first night launch and landing and ...

ready to launch at short notice on an ambitious rescue mission. This rescue mission was called STS-400. When the Space Shuttle fleet returned to action after the loss of Columbia, major ...

The STS-63 mission, more popularly dubbed as the near-Mir mission, was a successful mission that spanned from February 3-11, ...

The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum ‘Remembering Columbia’ Museum in Hemphill works to preserve the legacy of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its STS-107 crew. As part of the 20th annual ...

I address you here this afternoon at 11:40 a.m. This morning Space program experienced ... delays with the Columbia shuttle and STS-61C mission just miles away at Launch Pad 39A.

STS-1, better known as the space shuttle ... members when the shuttle broke up 73 seconds into its flight. In 2003, damage to Columbia’s protective heat panels during launch meant it was ...

Nelson and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy left the agency on Monday (Jan. 20), the day that Donald Trump began his ...

Capping years of anticipation, Blue Origin's hulking New Glenn two-stage rocket may launch on its maiden ... astronauts launched aboard Space Shuttle Columbia on STS 61C. Shuttle flights had ...