A lawsuit seeks to recover damages after unexpected bird strike triggered crash at NASA's former shuttle landing facility.

A car crash that apparently caused damage totaling more than half a million dollars is at the center of a lawsuit involving ...

This view of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, clearly shows its payload bay and upper surfaces. The image was photographed by one of the Expedition 15 crewmembers aboard the International Space Station ...

As plans for future US manned space exploration failed to get congressional backing, the NASA staff faced an uncertain future. They were thrilled with the success of the last mission, which ended with ...

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Millions along Discovery's landing route may be able to spot it in the sky. Nov. 7, 2007 — -- Millions of people along Discovery's route Wednesday may be able to get a glimpse of the shuttle as ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - I have watched as space shuttles nosedive towards the runway more than 100 times, knowing that there are no engines available to carry them back into the sky if ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 8 (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery prepared on Tuesday to bring NASA's most-traveled spacecraft back to Earth, wrapping up its 39th and final ...

Unbeknownst to the world, as America launched its first Space Transportation system in 1981, Russia was in the middle of building its own space shuttle, the Buran, based on stolen blueprints and ...