CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The U.S. space agency NASA today decided to go ahead with a risky and unprecedented launch pad repair on the space shuttle Atlantis to replace bolts that might come loose ...
The VentureStar launch system was a direct response to the necessity of re-using spaceplanes that could put satellites into orbit. By replacing the Space Shuttle, NASA would save a lot of money, and ...
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board's (CAIB) final report will contain a section in which board members will express "a sense of urgency" over NASA's need to develop a replacement for the space ...