Shepard Jr., who in 1961 was the first American to travel into space, and Christa McAuliffe, a teacher aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger that tragically ... located just over 5 miles north. Set on ...

The space shuttle and International Space Station are set to launch onto coins to celebrate advancements made by Texas and ...

I address you here this afternoon at 11:40 a.m. This morning Space program experienced a national tragedy with the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger ... the mission was set to make ...

According to NASA, the shuttle was lost about 15 minutes before it was set to touch down at Kennedy Space Center. The shuttle disintegrated as it reentered the atmosphere, and pieces of the craft ...

The Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Astronaut set, which can be built into either an astronaut, a space dog or a shuttle, is normally $54.99 but can be picked up for just $43.99 for the time being.

Plans were well underway to launch the Space Shuttle at Vandenberg in the early 1980s. The shuttle was what a rocket could never be: A flying aircraft with a human pilot. The insulting phrase for ...

Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games, technology, movies, TV, and entertainment. As for the pinball table’s campaign, Stern says that ...

On this date, Jan. 5, 1970, President Richard Nixon officially announced his direction to NASA to build the space shuttle program. “I have decided today that the United States should proceed at ...

“It’s so punk rock to have a women’s league,” she said. “It’s girls to the front pinball, like we’re carving out our own space for it.” Queen City Pinball was created by a group of pinball wizards who ...