While NASA celebrated the launch of its first Space Shuttle in 1981, the Soviet Union was racing to build its own orbital spacecraft using publicly available American technical data and Cold War ...

Take a journey through the history of Kennedy Space Center. Take a journey through the history of Kennedy Space Center and its role in shaping Florida’s legacy in space exploration. From the ...

Nevertheless, this rocket, named “Nell,” represented a historic achievement that would help launch the modern age of ...

Explore the intricate journey and technology of the Space Shuttle program, including launch procedures, primarily at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This video covers the process of getting the Space ...

STS-3 was launched from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on March 22nd 1982. BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Space Shuttle ...

A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins.

Located just miles from where America launched the Apollo 11 mission to the moon in 1969, this attraction gives a glimpse into NASA’s rich history and upcoming future. Visit Kennedy Space Center ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The launch area that sent the first American into orbit has sat unused since 1966, but now a new space company wants to launch its ...

Stoke Space is revitalizing historic Launch Complex 14 at Cape Canaveral for its new Nova rocket. The company aims to create a fully reusable rocket to lower the cost and increase the availability of ...

The first Starship V3 upper stage, or ship, undergoes cryoproof testing ahead of a launch that has slipped to April. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — SpaceX is pushing back the first launch of the latest ...

To date, the Artemis program saw an uncrewed SLS launch once in late 2022. It was during the reentry that the Orion ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — For the first time ever in Florida, SpaceX was able to land one of its Falcon 9 rockets just minutes after lifting off from an adjacent launch pad. It also means ...