Living legend John Glenn says America should keep flying its space shuttle fleet rather than paying Russia to haul Americans to and from the International Space Station. The country's shuttle fleet is ...

I’ve been a space enthusiast for as long as I can remember. I was born in the same year as Apollo 11. I made my family interrupt a holiday in France so I could listen to the launch of the first Space ...

Space shuttle Atlantis is marking its own final plannedflight by flying its flag. Thousands of the red, white, and blue"ATLANTIS" flags, miniatures of the type flown over the launch padeach time ...

As NASA prepares for its first space shuttle launching since the Columbia disaster, the question on everyone's lips is this one: Is the shuttle safe? My answer, as the former chairman of the NASA ...

Three women are flying aboard space shuttle Discovery. With another female astronaut awaiting them at the International Space Station, that makes for a record-setting four women in space at the same ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. ? The six astronauts who flew back toEarth aboard shuttle Atlantis Wednesday said their trip was a blast, and theywish they could ride a space shuttle again. But the spaceflyers ...

Seeing the space shuttle flying on top of its modified 747 carrier is rare. This image of Endeavour riding it over the Mojave a few days ago, however, is absolutely awesome. Updated with 1600px-wide ...

Space shuttle Endeavour - the baby of NASA's orbiter fleet - is poised to roll out to its Florida launch pad today to prepare for its last mission, a move that will come just hours after the shuttle ...

The space shuttle Endeavour is back on its way to Florida following an overnight stay in Fort Worth. The shuttle's ferry flight lifted off shortly after 11 a.m. from the Naval Air Station Joint ...

Growing up in the USA in the 1960s I was captivated by the space programme as we raced the Soviet Union to the Moon. Most of my generation can tell you where they were when Neil Armstrong and Buzz ...

Swedish marine technology company Candela is showing off the first images of its P-12 Shuttle flying electric ferry that is expected to begin production later this year. The flying electric boat rides ...