What do you do when your star attraction — a retired space shuttle — is under wraps and out of view from the public for the next few years? If you're the California Science Center, you land another ...

This Wednesday marks a watershed in American spaceflight, as NASA astronauts are set to be launched from U.S. soil for the first time since the space shuttle program ended in 2011. The shuttle was ...

The private space company of SpaceX may be the chosen one in today's cosmic race as they are the most prominent name in the industry, but the company only recently beat the record of NASA's Space ...

Dragon has now launched toward the space station more times than NASA's space shuttles did. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Crew -1 NASA astronauts from left to right pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Shannon Walker, Crew Dragon commander Michael Hopkins, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut and ...

The timeline of one shuttle launch and landing serves as a parallel to our journey from the Shuttle to the Dragon.Standing underneath the fire-breathing main engines of the Space Shuttle, a final ...

NASA astronauts dish on the Crew Dragon ride to the International Space Station, including how it felt compared to the Space Shuttle. Astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken said the spacecraft ...

The gap in US domestic crew launch capability is coming to an end as soon as next month, concluding a convoluted and painful path that ultimately began when Columbia was lost during STS-107. The last ...

NASA engineers have revealed proof of concept "Red Dragon" project that uses SpaceX's Dragon capsule to shuttle samples of Mars rock back to Earth, Space.com reports. In the concept, Red Dragon would ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The most experienced astronaut on SpaceX’s newly launched crew said Thursday that riding a Dragon capsule to orbit is like being inside the actual mythical beast, and a lot more ...