When NASA's space shuttle program was announced back in 1972, it was billed as a major advance — a key step in humanity's quest to exploit and explore space.

SpaceX called off a launch attempt Sunday after detecting a leak in the plumbing that flows super-cold liquid oxygen ...

July 8 marks one decade since the last NASA space shuttle flight launched. Here are eight pivotal moments from the space shuttle era.

The future of space shuttle Discovery and its possible move to Houston remains murky after officials put out a series of vague statements Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.

Learn about NASA's Space Shuttle, a revolutionary reusable spacecraft. Know about its key findings, its role in building the International Space Station, and why the space shuttle program was ...

NASA has selected a yet-to-be-named Space Shuttle to move to Houston, conceding to a long-running bid by Texas senators to ...

In the 36 years since the space shuttle Challenger exploded over the Florida skies, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has made a number of advancements in ensuring that ...

NASA's program to replace the space shuttle may not be sending astronauts on American rockets until at least 2020 due to technical and safety issues.

NASA and SpaceX's Crew-11 mission is made up of two U.S. astronauts, one from Japan and a Russian cosmonaut. They'll be ...

July 8 marks one decade since the last NASA space shuttle flight launched. Here are eight pivotal moments from the space shuttle era.