The carrier aircraft, identified by its tail number NASA 905, landed at Washingon's Dulles International Airport carrying another shuttle, Discovery, on April 17. NASA's most-flown spacecraft, ...

Leland Melvin said that flying a space shuttle was significantly less nerve-wracking than being racially profiled by the ...

From space shuttle command to flying fighter jets off the deck of an aircraft carrier in the original "Top Gun" movie, Scott ...

A whale-shaped aircraft will soar through the skies of Dayton this week when NASA flies in a long-awaited space shuttle crew compartment trainer to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The ...

Before any Space Shuttle commander ever touched down on a runway, they had already practiced it hundreds of times inside a ...

This will be the only place in the world to see an authentic space shuttle system exhibited as if ‘ready-for-launch’ in a ...

Construction on the California Science Center's new Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center, home to the Endeavour shuttle, is ...

When NASA needed a taxi service for its roughly 100-ton space shuttles, it couldn't exactly call an Uber. The agency needed a plane powerful enough for the job. It dug around, and the two candidates ...

Before a single shuttle commander could attempt one of the most dangerous landings in aviation history, they had to master it ...