Here’s how it works. More than a decade after NASA landed its last space shuttle, major parts from all five of the retired winged orbiters are ready to launch again — this time on a mission to ...

The Oct. 5, 1984 launch of space shuttle Challenger's STS-41G mission. Parts of the solid rocket boosters from that flight are among those being reused in the Artemis I boosters. (NASA photo ...

Despite inflation and more expensive parts, NASA says the RS-25s are cheaper to produce than the Space Shuttle-era ones by as much as 30 percent. For reference, the cost of such a unit was of ...

The parts of the Space Shuttle Orbiter that ... the panel was removed and sent to the vendor for repair. A total of 135 NASA Space Shuttle missions were flown, from the maiden orbital flight ...

If you want to see a retired NASA space shuttle, you have a few options ... will join them to make up each SRB, as will parts called forward assemblies. Those two SRBs will weigh in at a total ...

The space shuttle Atlantis lands at Edwards Air Force Base in 1989. NASA SpaceX’s Crew Dragon ... it jettisons all nonessential parts and enters the atmosphere, using drag to slow its speed ...

NASA's Space Launch System rocket rolls out to its launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center. Credit: NASA / Aubrey Gemignani It's been a long time since NASA had a rocket of this magnitude, capable ...

It's been exactly 20 years since the Space Shuttle Columbia ... next few weeks, NASA recovered thousands of pieces of debris, including the crew members' remains, across parts of Texas, Arkansas ...

More: First space shuttle parts arrived Space shuttle comes to St ... is to be determined. Pederson said NASA required the shuttle be moved from its property promptly, which caused the St ...

the very real NASA space shuttle prototype ... to Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama, where additional parts, such as an external tank and inner rocket boosters, were installed on the ...