At the time, NASA was preparing to launch the space shuttle, Atlantis, in June 1995 on a mission to dock with the Russian Mir ...
A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space shuttle. On paper, it reads like a riddle: How do you transport a 120-foot ...
The Space Coast’s record rocket train of 2025 kept rolling with the first launch of December early Monday. A SpaceX Falcon 9 with 29 of the company’s Starlink satellites lifted off from Kennedy Space ...
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NASA’s ‘flying bathtub’ taught the Space Shuttle how to land
In 1962, NASA’s Flight Research Center in California approved the construction of a prototype lifting body aircraft, which became the M2-F1, also known as the “ Flying Bathtub .” The designation is ...
It looks like SpaceX is really running the show this week when it comes to getting stuff into orbit. They’ve got a packed ...
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