Space Shuttle
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ESA is developing a universal docking mechanism that will allow any spacecraft to lock onto any other.
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Attention space rats and astromice, NASA is sending new, posher rodent habitats to the International Space Station (ISS). The high-tech cages will first will fly in August aboard an unmanned SpaceX Dragon cargo ship and are part of an extensive study on the effects of weightlessness.
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Chances are one of the materials up for consideration in building the International Space Station was not matchsticks. But for one Iowa artist the idea of using 282,000 matchsticks and gallons of glue to hand-build a scale model of the ISS seemed like a perfectly reasonable idea.
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The Ukraine crisis reached into space yesterday as NASA confirmed that it is cutting ties with the Russian space program with the exception of continued cooperation aimed at keeping the International Space Station (ISS) operating.
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At the NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, engineers are crushing an enormous can by subjecting it to almost one million pounds of force, as part of a project to design the fuel tanks for the Space Launch System (SLS).
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The Space Shuttle Enterprise, recently moved to a permanent home in New York City, appears to have been damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
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Astronaut Shannon Lucid's spacesuit goes up for auction at Bonhams auction house in New York.
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The Dream Chaser space plane is going to undergo full-scale drop tests in 2012.
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The space shuttle Atlantis touched down today in the final space shuttle mission marking the end of an era - we take a look back at the program.
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On the final space shuttle mission, the Atlantis crew will test a forward osmosis system to convert urine and sweat into a sports drink-like fluid.
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Despite the possibility of delays due to weather, the space shuttle Atlantis successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on schedule this morning at 11:26 EDT.
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The Endeavour space shuttle is currently on its final mission, and the second-last mission of the entire shuttle program.
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