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 ...

Russia will stop sending cosmomauts to the International Space ... Shuttle Program in 2011. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images) There are currently seven astronauts on the ISS—three ...

Ekaterinburg's aviation and military museum complex is preparing to undertake restoration of an orbiter from the Soviet Union ...

The newest habitable module for the International Space ... Russian segment’s reliance on the Station’s main set of solar arrays that are technically part of the U.S.’s segment. The new ...

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 ...

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

The US Space Shuttle program is dead and buried. The orbiters can now be found in their permanent homes in the Air and Space Museum, Kennedy Space Center, and the California Science Center.

Along the way, we unravel the incredible story of the Buran program, the Soviet response to NASA's Space Shuttle ... ups can you power through in one go? New expert guidelines are in NORAD ...

One shuttle’s name even made reference to the television spacecraft, Enterprise. The brand new space shuttle Discovery visited Vandenberg Air Force Base on Nov. 6, 1983. After test glide and ...

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 ...