The end of an era is rapidly approaching: Soon the skies will shake no more to Space Shuttle stacks rocketing into orbit, and the world’s first real space ship will go gently into retirement.

The space shuttle Discovery's flying days may be over ... took a series of high-resolution pictures of Discovery's interior, then stitched them together into a huge, crisp and zoomable panorama ...

who flew on space shuttle missions STS-123 and -130. During the final weeks of training for -130, Bob offered to carry a personal item of mine into space. His offer was flattering, but it also ...

Before heading to its final resting place, National Geographic snapped over two dozen high-resolution panoramas of the interior of space shuttle Discovery. Before heading to its final resting ...

The interior of the Dragon feels downright bare next to the Soyuz and the space shuttles. While the shuttle, the size of a single-aisle airplane, was considerably roomier, its control panels were ...

allows visitors to explore the shuttle's interior and learn about the shuttle era2. The Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act aims to bring a real, flown shuttle — Discovery — to Houston ...

Relatives of the astronauts, who were lost upon re-entry to the Earth’s atmosphere on February 1, 2003, joined the ceremony at the U.S. Department of the Interior. They included Judge Paul and ...