A detailed animated look at the process of getting the Space Shuttle into Earth orbit, with most operations shown at Kennedy ...

The space shuttle system has been modified many times since the first launch of space shuttle Columbia in 1981. During the 1980s, major upgrade programs were established to respond to problems and ...

Ridecell markets a software platform for car-sharing and ride-sharing services, and now the company plans to offer a similar pre-packaged solution for autonomous driving. However, instead of ...

The rendering shows the new Palo Alto Link shuttle, which will debut in March. Courtesy city of Palo Alto. Palo Alto’s new shuttle system is almost ready to launch. Starting on March 7, residents and ...

America’s first space shuttle launched on this day 35 years ago as the reusable flying machine, Columbia, lifted off from Kennedy Space Center with John Young and Bob Crippen aboard. The launch came ...

Space shuttle Discovery blasts off for orbit on September 29, 1988—almost three years after the Challenger accident—with a system that would, for the first time, enable the crew of five astronauts to ...