The astronauts successfully attached a new second-stage rocket ... partnership came on June 27, 1995, when space shuttle Atlantis docked with the Russian space station Mir. During this historic ...

The Silver Bird was Nazi Germany’s ambitious project to develop a suborbital space plane capable of bombing distant targets like New York. Utilizing cutting-edge rocket technology, it promised to ...

Endeavor soared around the planet on its way to the shuttle program's penultimate mission to the Russian Mir Space Station.

The An-225 was just the beginning. The engineers had big plans for the aircraft, and by big, we mean huge. Meet the An-325 and its bigger brother, the Antonov AKS. They were templates for a new soviet ...

Opinion: We must defend against China’s development of “counterspace applications” that “contest our access to the space ...

The brand new space shuttle Discovery visited Vandenberg Air ... former US pilot says A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables surfaced close to ...

THE NEW SHUTTLE WAS DELAYED ... with the Soviet Union.Despite the uncertainties surrounding Carter's motivations, the decision proved pivotal. The Space Shuttle program, which eventually led ...

A new space race is developing ... The Space Shuttle project was approved in 1969, boosted by NASA’s success with the Apollo moon landing. That the Soviet space program didn’t immediately ...

NASA used spare parts from its shuttle fleet to create the new orbiter ... the International Space Station. In December 1998, STS-88 rocketed to orbit in search of the Russian Zarya control ...

The Blue Origin rocket was delayed to no earlier than 1 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, due to unfavorable conditions offshore. The company delayed the launch to maximize chances at successfully landing the ...

While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.

NASA had decommissioned its Space Shuttle program four years earlier, meaning the former Soviet republic was ... like Tim Peake and Kate Rubins, his new photo book is more about the Kazakh ...