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Historic Starliner crewed launch attempt delayed again due to helium leak in Boeing spacecraft
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoA helium leak has delayed the launch of the Starliner’s crewed flight test mission with two NASA...
Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy: Why disaster was almost inevitable
New York Post· 3 days ago“Challenger” follows the key players in a tragedy forever etched on the nation’s consciousness. From...
NASA astronauts & Starliner launch: Where to see liftoff in Daytona, New Smyrna, Oak Hill
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe Atlas V rocket has launched from the site since 2002, but this will be the first time it carries...
Book Review: 'Challenger' is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedy
Associated Press via AOL· 2 days agoWhen the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it...
Boeing Starliner launch retargeted for May 21
CBS News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe oxygen valve that derailed a launch try last week has been replaced, but engineers want more time to verify an unrelated helium leak has been fixed.
New York Times best-selling author revisits 1986 space shuttle tragedy in 'Challenger' (interview)
Space via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAdam Higginbotham was out with his first book when he got the idea. "People often asked me whether I...
It is 15 years since the last Hubble servicing mission
The Register· 21 hours agoShuttle for the final time. By the time its final servicing mission, STS-125, arrived, Hubble Space...
Boeing Starliner launch: New launch date targeted for long-delayed test flight with crew
Fox local via AOL· 11 hours agoCanaveral, Florida. The astronauts are heading to Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which sits atop a...
SpaceX Breaks NASA Shuttle's Launch Record
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoLaunch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center has a storied history. It was initially constructed to launch the massive Saturn V ...
Boeing Plans To Fly Humans To The ISS Next Week
Science Friday· 5 days agoWhen NASA retired its space shuttle program in 2011, the agency had to find a new way to transport astronauts and supplies to the International ...