Space shuttle Endeavour astronauts have attached a windowed cupola to the International Space Station, which will give its inhabitants a spectacular view of Earth, as well as additional living and ...

Netflix’s documentary about the 1986 space shuttle tragedy is a timely meditation on the perils of exceptionalism In the first episode of Challenger, a new documentary series on Netflix that revisits ...

Upon its inception, NASA’s space shuttle program promised to usher in a new era of exploration, keeping astronauts space-bound with a reusable and relatively cheap ride into orbit. It was a project ...

In the 1980s, a little-known chapter in the space race took place when the Soviet Union attempted to build their own version of Nasa's Space Shuttle. But despite a successful unmanned orbital test ...

A large section of the destroyed Challenger space shuttle has been found buried in the sand at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast. The discovery was announced by Nasa's Kennedy ...

Scott Hubbard remembers exactly where he was on the day of one of the deadliest tragedies in the history of space travel. Before he stepped out of bed on the morning of 1 February 2003, a radio ...