If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific would have ventured more than 40 metres from the beach. That is about ...
NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in mid-air. All seven crew members on board were killed—including a teacher who was ...
Four decades after Challenger, the disaster’s lessons continue to guide how humanity explores space responsibly.
On a cold, sunny morning in Florida, after several scrubs due to weather, the launch was a highly-anticipated event.
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.
On a chilly January morning in 1986, millions watched in horror as the Challenger shuttle exploded, taking the lives of seven ...
For the millions of people across the country and around the world that watched the tragic loss of Challenger live, the ...
Learn what happened on Jan. 28, 1986, why the shuttle broke apart, how families and NASA are remembering the crew and how the ...
Forty years ago, I was at Mission Control at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center for the launch of the Challenger. I was working in data communications. My job was to ensure all telemetry links between ...
The number of objects launched into space has skyrocketed in recent years. The Federal Aviation Association issued a warning to airlines about it.
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NASA demolishes historic test stands that built the Space Age
It’s part of a larger renovation at Marshall Space Flight Center ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock NASA's new chief, Jared Isaacman, hasn't led the agency for a month yet, but he's already introduced a ...
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