When the space shuttle Atlantis blasts off on Friday, it will mark the final NASA shuttle mission ever. But the shuttering of the 30-year-old program isn’t the end of American space exploration — in ...

NASA Fuels Up Atlantis for Final Launch Published May 14, 2010 • Updated on May 14, 2010 at 6:21 am Forecasters said there is a 70 percent chance of good weather for the scheduled afternoon launch of ...

Seven American spacefarers were killed in a tragic event 40 years ago today that has become widely known as the Challenger ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. History was made today as the last space shuttle- the ...