On July 26, 2005, the space shuttle Discovery launched on the first "Return to Flight" mission following the Columbia ...

In the summer of 1985, NASA, the Reagan White House and seven talented astronauts were wrangled into an orbital battle over ...

This Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring stories about people, communities and events and how weather impacted them. -- On Apr. 12, 1981, NASA's ...

The X-37B, the US Space Force's secretive space plane, will soon take flight again.

Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon. After 25 ...

At the point that NASA calls "T minus 6.6 seconds," or launch time minus 6.6 seconds, the shuttle's massive engines fire. But it only takes about three seconds for them to get to full throttle, so ...

There is a long process to get the Space Shuttle into orbit around the Earth, primarily taking place at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This video features audio tracks available in over 20 ...

NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...