When Artemis II blasts off for its lunar flyby, its powerful SLS rocket will include some "heritage hardware." The core engines are mostly recycled space shuttle engines, along with some reused ...

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

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — For the first time in the 50-year history of Kennedy Space Center, NASA on Friday will begin allowing public visitors to tour one of the launch pads from which the space ...

The next generation of rocket engines does not always spit out the familiar bright orange plume that defined the Saturn V or ...

The Space Launch Systems rocket will launch Artemis II in April, using tech that would be familiar to space enthusiasts and historians. (Copyright 2026 by WKMG ...

It has been the pride of my lifetime to contribute to the Apollo, Space Shuttle, International Space Station and Artemis ...

Have you ever noticed that rockets tend to launch from the east coast of the U.S.? There is actually a reason for that, and ...

NASA’s crawler-transporter 2 (CT-2), is one of two vehicles originally designed to haul the Saturn V rockets from Apollo era to Kennedy Space Center’s launch pads. It continued its piggyback service ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — When he’s not at work, Sam Dove drives a Chevy Silverado 1500. But on the job, he gets behind the wheel of a 16-million-pound behemoth that’s been transporting NASA’s rockets ...

You’ll soon be able to see a real space shuttle standing upright in Los Angeles, a view rarely available outside of NASA ...

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Priest River Elementary as model rockets graced the pristine blue sky during the school’s annual Aeronautics Day event.