The 17th launch of the space shuttle took place 40 years ago today, kicking off the Spacelab 3 mission (STS-51B). [...] ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed a plane crashed at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton Thursday, while the pilot was attempting to land. <a href ...

The 747 has retractable landing gear, which works on a neat automatic gear system. Meanwhile, the space shuttle has an opening cargo bay, which can store the removeable engines and landing gear ...

The National Reconnaissance Office, in partnership with U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Small Launch and Targets Division, Space Launch Delta 30, and Northrop Grumman, successfully ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Friday confirmed a famous aerobatic pilot who fatally crashed at Langley Air Force Base was in ... attempting a routine landing when the tragedy ...

Should the city of Houston, which proudly bills itself as "Space City," have a prized Space Shuttle orbiter on public ... So the MAGA base loves him. Cornyn, therefore, may well lose the runoff.

1/7 The Space Shuttle Enterprise debuted in 1976 and was used by NASA to perform atmospheric test flights after being launched from atop a specially modified Boeing 747. It lacked engines and a ...

Keesler Air Force Base was on lockdown Wednesday.Officials with the base in Biloxi said in a social media post that the lockdown went into effect at 8 a.m. "After extensive security operations, no ...

"Tragically, in that loss, we lost a great friend to the Air Force ... during landing and crashed on terrain between the taxiway and one of the runways at the military base.

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If Congress decides to grant Houston a space shuttle, Space Center CEO William Harris says the city is far more ready than it was a decade ago. © 2025 American City ...