While Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s situation is unusual, their return trip will be pretty routine, as they were already ...
In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...
A couple were blown away by a Boeing 747 converted into a hotel. Annabelle Green, 20, and her partner Joel Simons, 21, both ardent plane spotters, jumped at the opportunity to spend a night in the ...
Investment in the global space economy is growing at a breakneck space — and, according to a series of new reports, this year could be one of the most important yet in developing the overall ...
The milestones, heartbreaks, and discoveries that shaped NASA's 30-year shuttle program. NASA's storied space shuttle program experienced extraordinary triumphs and heartbreaking tragedies during ...
The Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise flies free after being released from NASA’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) over Rogers Dry Lakebed during the second of five free flights carried out ...
The modified Boeing 747, formerly known as Cosmic Girl, was part of Virgin Orbit’s fleet, acting as a mothership for rockets that delivered small satellites into space. This aircraft will allow flight ...
A Boeing 787 plane aborted takeoff at Australia's Melbourne Airport on Sunday for "technical reasons," according to Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Footage from the scene shows the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner twin-jet on the tarmac surrounded by fire trucks. But Etihad Airways has since denied reports that the plane’s landing gear caught fire ...
On this date, Jan. 5, 1970, President Richard Nixon officially announced his direction to NASA to build the space shuttle program. “I have decided today that the United States should proceed at ...
but problems with Starliner meant they are instead set to spend eight months in space. Later that month, some 30,000 Boeing workers went on strike, hampering production for seven weeks amid tense ...
She highlighted that the 747 had also been used for firefighting, carrying the space shuttle, and supporting commercial space launch vehicles. Some facts about Boeing’s facilities in Everett are ...