It is the same one used by the last NASA astronauts to launch from American soil, the Space Shuttle Atlantis crew in July 2011. Indeed, Launch Complex 39 A and B have been the site of every U.S ...

This performance came after a March 28 launch attempt scrubbed during a weather hold at T-4 minutes. On that particular day, spectators sat on the lawn outside the Space Shuttle Atlantis Exhibit ...

Finally! A replacement crew is heading to the ISS, and Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will come home at last.

The solution – after much deliberation – was to have another Shuttle on the adjacent pad and ready to launch at short notice to rush to the aid of Atlantis’ crew. As the Shuttle manifest ...

While their latest launch officially broke the record for fastest reflight of a space vehicle that had previously been set by Space Shuttle Atlantis, there’s still a lot of work to be done if ...

SpaceX launched its fifth batch of Starlink internet satellites on Monday, Feb. 17 at 10:05 Eastern (15:05 UTC) from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The mission featured the fastest ...

“With Starliner’s launch, separation from the rocket and ... Among Wilmore's accomplishments, he served as a pilot aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis in 2009. The Tennessee native is also married ...

Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...

A visit to Kennedy Space Center was a highlight of a month-long trip to the US, and to meet Hernández in person was a sweet ...

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex added two major additions to the "Feel the Heat" viewing package for the upcoming SpaceX Demo-1 launch scheduled for 2:49 a.m. ET Saturday. Guests will now enjoy a ...

The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and landing on July 21, 2011. China and Russia are the only other countries to have ...