SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavor, with NASA astronauts Warren "Woody" Hoburg and Stephen Bowen, the United Arab Emirates' Sultan ...

A major milestone in British transport history will be marked in Bolton with events celebrating 200 years since the Bolton ...

Artwork produced by Hartlepool primary school pupils has been displayed at a train station in to mark a poignant railway ...

The showcase, tied to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, will cover the evolution of the train, from Stephenson’s ‘Rocket’ - originally built to run on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the world's ...

Edge Hill Station was one of the starting points, where passengers boarded trains using George Stephenson's "Rocket" locomotive. Heighington and Aycliffe Station, County Durham, England ...

A FULL-SIZE replica of the locomotive Rocket, as originally designed and constructed by Robert and George Stephenson, has now been acquired for the National Collections in the Science Museum ...

Planning permission has been granted which will lead to the creation of a 70-home housing scheme called Orchard Yard ...

Open access rail is not only revolutionising the industry but also shaping the future of train travel by providing ... inter-urban railway with the Stephenson Rocket. It offers solutions customers ...

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when the train network was growing. Locomotion No 1, which was originally named 'Active' - was built by engineer George Stephenson - considered the father of the railways - and his son Robert.

The line was being built by George Stephenson (above) and, with backing of the directors of the railway, he entered Rocket – “a most improved locomotive engine”, designed by his son ...

Rocket, designed by George and Robert Stephenson, has been moved to the ... Rocket, which was built in Newcastle at the world’s first locomotive workshop in 1829, is usually housed at Station ...