It’s no Fiero, but this Pontiac muscle car got fast and furious for science. It’s every street racer’s fantasy: The ...

In one of the tragic accidents of American space exploration, the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart shortly after its launch on Jan. 28, 1986, killing all seven crew members who were aboard ...

It was the first time American astronauts were killed in ... 15 minutes before it was set to touch down at Kennedy Space Center. The shuttle disintegrated as it reentered the atmosphere, and ...

Spaceplanes are making a comeback! Dream Chaser is a modern take on the legendary Space Shuttle, built for safer, reusable, and cost-effective space travel. In this video, we explore how it works, why ...

It was supposed to fly for the first time in 2011, the same year when the American Space Shuttle was retired, but that never happened, mostly because of the lack of funding. The Albatros first ...

It was the first time American astronauts were killed in flight ... USA TODAY's page one with the Challenger space shuttle explosion on Jan. 29, 1986. Seventeen years after the Challenger disaster ...

President Ronald Reagan immediately appointed a commission to investigate and report on the circumstances that led up to the ...

Join Florida Tech for a panel discussion on “The Evolution of Space Transportation,” featuring industry experts, on February 20.

On January 28, 1986, the NASA shuttle orbiter mission STS-51-L and the tenth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger (OV-99) broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members ...

The first shuttle mission of 1995, STS-63 included several historic firsts. As part of Phase 1 of the International Space ...

The man who led a NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 space shuttle Challenger explosion has died ...