It launches like a rocket and returns to the runway like an airplane. The Space Shuttle looked different from conventional ...

Retired NASA launch director Mike Leinbach launched 37 space shuttle missions and more than 240 astronauts to space.

On September 17, 1976, NASA revealed the Enterprise—its first space shuttle, named after Star Trek's starship. Discover how this pioneering craft shaped American spaceflight history.

In April 1984, NASA launched a satellite carrying 12.5 million tomato seeds into orbit to test how space radiation affects ...

Much is known about the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its missions. The agency itself has several fascinating details: n NASA ...

A new family destination called Inspiration Space Port is being planned for St. Cloud, Minnesota. The main attraction will be a full-scale space shuttle mock-up housed inside a 175-foot-tall dome.

President Trump signed an executive order Friday to begin a process of creating a U.S. Space Academy for the use of the U.S. Space Force, NASA and the civilian spaceflight industry.

The Soviet Union hid the chaos of Gagarin's near-fatal reentry for a decade, Nixon's speechwriter quietly drafted a eulogy for astronauts left to die on the moon, and a classified report revealed NASA ...

President Donald Trump appeared Friday at NASA's Johnson Space Center to honor the Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year and order the formation of a U.S. Space Academy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Reentry: A Space Flight Simulator Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Reentry is a realistic space flight simulator based on NASAs space programs; ...