The Enterprise – the first US shuttle ever built – it left the Washington DC atop a Boeing 747 jet and was filmed swept across
The flight deck of Space Shuttle Endeavour, the youngest shuttle and the second to last ever launched. The numerous panels and displays allowed the computer-controlled
From the upcoming Special Edition Ascent: Commemorating Space Shuttle DVD, a movie from the point of view of the Solid Rocket Booster, with sound mixing
Why would the shadow of a space shuttle launch plume point toward the Moon? In early 2001 during a launch of Atlantis, the Sun, Earth,
Scientists are studying a Greek 2,500-year-old pottery because they believe its properties could help them design more effective heat tiles for spacecrafts.
NASA’s 30-year Space Transportation System (STS) program came to an end on 21st July 2011. The Space Shuttle fleet delivered the Hubble Space Telescope, the
Space shuttle Atlantis landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, Kennedy Space Centre, Florida
The Nasa space shuttle has been launched 135 times, carrying 355 astronauts a total of 870 million kilometres. The first launch of the space shuttle
The doors to the White Room, which provide entry to space shuttle Atlantis' crew compartment, is seen here at the end of the access arm
How was this picture taken? Usually, pictures of the shuttle, taken from space, are snapped from the space station. Commonly, pictures of the space station
