When you think of space and Lego these days ... advanced projects like the Lunar Lander or the Space Shuttle Discovery. In 2022, Lego celebrated its 90th anniversary with a special series of ...
Perhaps more than any other moment in NASA’s history, the Columbia shuttle disaster reshaped the US space agency’s approach ... on Endeavour and Atlantis and Discovery (the three remaining ...
The space probe contacted ground control for the first time in five months with status updates on its engineering systems. A month ago a NASA team discovered corrupted code caused a lapse in contact.
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle was a huge success and provided humanity with its first reusable spacecraft that could make multiple trips to space and back. On April 12, 1981, the Columbia Space ...
The centerpiece of the event was an educational keynote talk with Collins, who was the first woman to pilot a space shuttle on the NASA's 1995 STS-63 mission flying the shuttle Discovery with a ...
In space, dessert is less appealing than it is on Earth. “You don’t really want sweet things,” retired NASA astronaut ... both worked on a Discovery mission to rendezvous with the Russian Mir Space ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delivered 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit, adding to the company's ...
Nearly five years later, he served as a payload specialist for the space shuttle program’s first military mission, STS-51C, aboard space shuttle Discovery ... for Space Transportation Technology at ...
The first shuttle launched in 1981. NASA ended the shuttle program ... The other shuttles that saw outer space are now on display on the coasts: the Discovery is in Washington D.C., the Atlantis ...
The Chandra was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on July 23, 1999 – it will turn 25 this summer. As NASA's Clampin ... said at the time. "This discovery allows us to link this ...
Forty years ago, on April 12, 1981, NASA’s Space Shuttle Columbia, attached to an external tank and twin solid rocket boosters, lifted off on the first shuttle mission, STS-1, at 7 a.m. Eastern, from ...