Visitors to the Shuttle Atlantis exhibition can try their hand at simulators modeling space shuttle dockings, robotic arm operations, and landings. The simulators were built to closely resemble the ...

Forecasters said there is a 70 percent chance of good weather for the scheduled afternoon launch of space shuttle Atlantis. It will be Atlantis’ final voyage to the International Space Station.

Walking below the shuttle Atlantis on display, the orbiter's protective heat shield tiles are visible, dinged and scratched from traveling through Earth's atmosphere. A slide in the Space Shuttle ...

Kennedy Space Center is moving toward key launch milestones for the next shuttle mission even as Discovery is continuing its mission to the International Space Station. The STS-115 Atlantis flight ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis lifted off its seaside launch pad on Monday, loaded with spare parts to keep the International Space Station flying after the ...

HOUSTON, June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA is providing continuous television and Internet coverage of space shuttle Atlantis' mission, STS-117, to the ...

Hidden inside the official Columbia disaster report was a classified appendix detailing a desperate, never-before-attempted ...