B space plane has just pulled off a bunch of fancy flight maneuvers for the first time. In a rare display of transparency ...
Dragon isn't the first U.S.-built spacecraft to lend its fuel to the space station's orbit. NASA tested an ISS orbit reboost ...
The US Space Force’s secretive robotic space shuttle, the X-37B – once dubbed a “secret space warplane” by the Iranian ...
The Hubble Space Telescope was carried to space inside the space shuttle Discovery and then released into low-Earth orbit.
There, it will orbit for six months, testing the potential feasibility ... an astronaut who has flown on the Space Shuttle ...
LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space Station ...
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit by the space shuttle Discovery back in 1990. It orbits 332 miles above the ...
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A group of seven NASA administrators and astronauts writes about the need for equipment, procedures and cooperation in case ...
For the average Earthling, touring space may still be the stuff of science fiction, but in 2000, Popular Science published a ...
TRS would have then been docked with Skylab via remote control from the Shuttle. Once docked, its thrusters would have been used to raise the space station into a higher orbit — or to deorbit it ...
so it was visited in orbit by astronauts aboard NASA’s Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1993. They installed corrective optics. More servicing missions took place in 1997, 1999, 2002 and 2009 to ...