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Fact check: Seven people died in the space shuttle Challenger disaster
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: There was no deadly Challenger space shuttle explosion At 11:38 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986,...
Have we seen the last-ever picture from the Hubble?
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHubble Space Telescope and Space Shuttle Arm. Late last month NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope had switched itself to 'safe mode' because...
Sioux Falls teacher was a finalist for NASA astronaut program: Looking Back
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA’s first space shuttle, the Enterprise, was introduced to the public on September 17, 1976, with the help of most of the original cast of Star Trek and its creator, Gene Roddenberry. The ...
More than 20 years later, families of the Columbia crew carry on their loved ones’ legacies
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMore than 21 years after the Columbia space shuttle tragedy, families share their favorite memories...
'Ohioans in Space' mural to recognize state's astronauts in capitol
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe U.S. state that has produced the fourth largest number of astronauts is set to honor four of its...
Filmmaker on a mission wants to put astronaut Sally Ride statue in Central Florida
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is home to one. Space Center Houston is another. Lifelike...
When it comes to space, failure isn't just an option — it's a requirement
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn spaceflight, we advance by learning from our mistakes — if, that is, we accept the learning we...
Astronaut Ken Mattingly, who launched to the moon on Apollo 16, dies at 87
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor the record, Ken Mattingly never did get the German measles. The former NASA astronaut, who in...