HOUSTON — NASA's first space shuttle launch, 35 years ago, demonstrated that a winged orbiter could lift off like a rocket and land like an airplane, able to fly again. For the two astronauts who flew ...

Multiple efforts are under way for Atlantis’ STS-135 launch preparations, as her four member crew arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) for the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). As ...

Twoastronauts are preparing to take at least two strolls in space outside NASA'sDiscovery shuttle after it launches into orbit Saturday. STS-121spacewalkers PiersSellers and MichaelFossum are charged ...

One month after the landing of space shuttle Discovery, NASA Headquarters in Washington is preparing to welcome the astronauts of the STS-124 crew, which wrapped up a mission to the International ...

Returning to Earth from their November 2008 mission, the crew from the Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will pay a special visit to the troops in Germany and the Middle East Jan. 26-Feb. 5.

On Dec. 3, 1985, Army astronaut mission specialist Lt. Col. Sherwood "Woody" Spring and the crew of STS 61-B Atlantis concluded their seven-day flight by landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California.