In 1957, Ralph began working for McDonnell Douglas, where he met the love of his life, Lois. His career spanned the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and Shuttle programs, culminating with Rockwell and ...

Jocelyne Eugenie Pfeffer was born on April 27, 1938, in Metz, France, to Louis and Berthe (Beyer) Mohaupt. She developed a ...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), one of the architects of the Discovery moving plan, said that Isaacman is on board. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, both Republicans of Texas, want the space shuttle Discovery to be moved to Space Center Houston from its current location at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near ...

NASA’s ambitious VentureStar was built to replace the Space Shuttle with a fully reusable, next-generation spacecraft — but technological failures and political battles brought the program to a halt.

The ability of Russia to launch astronauts to the International Space Station remains in limbo after an incident last week at the Baikonur base in Kazakhstan. By Kenneth Chang The launchpad Russia ...

China is rounding off what has been a year of big progress in space, including major crewed lunar landing tests, new rockets and booster landing attempts, a new deep space mission and even ...

Rockwell Automation plans to build a new 1 million-square-foot production facility in southeastern Wisconsin. The city of New Berlin is being considered as a possible location for the new facility, ...

Shares of Rocket Lab were higher after the company said it had successfully launched its STP-S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command five months ahead of schedule. Shares rose 5.6 ...

Take a deep dive into the story of the Buran, the Soviet Union’s strikingly familiar-looking space shuttle. Developed during the height of the Cold War, this ambitious program mirrored NASA’s Space ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection contains 17 digital images showing the disintegration of the Space Shuttle Columbia upon its reentry on February 1, 2003. These ...

This week, China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft sent back its first image from space. It’s headed to a rendezvous with the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa, one of Earth’s “quasi-moons,” where it will collect samples in ...