A key moment in this partnership came on June 27, 1995, when space shuttle Atlantis docked with the Russian space station Mir. During this historic STS-71 mission, Atlantis delivered two ...

Construction on Endeavour commenced in 1987, using spare parts from Discovery and Atlantis. Final assembly finished in July 1990, and the shuttle was shipped to the Kennedy Space Center in May ...

Space shuttle Atlantis will carry out the program's last mission. While the future of NASA's budget still remains up in the air, we at TRANSLOGIC want to recognize all that the shuttle program has ...

Ten years ago, the crew of Shuttle Atlantis was in the final phase of their Servicing Mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. STS-125 was proceeding to plan and their vehicle was deemed to be in ...

In 2009, Wilmore piloted the Space Shuttle Atlantis on its mission to the ISS, and in 2014, he was part of the ISS crew that used a 3D printer to manufacture a tool -- a ratchet wrench -- in space ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Atlantis, and Endeavour. An earlier shuttle, Enterprise, was used for early testing and then disassembled. Icons of space flight they undoubtedly are, but the shuttle programme has been marked by ...

The final launch of the space shuttle program came on July 8, 2011, when Atlantis – now housed at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex – took flight. Multimedia editor Rob Landers wrote ...

Man: Booster ignition and liftoff of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Narrator: Between 1994 and 2007, he flew five missions on the Space Shuttle... Man: I'm getting it, Jim, don't worry. Narrator ...

In "Armageddon," a catastrophic meteor shower destroys the Space Shuttle Atlantis and devastates parts of the world. NASA discovers that a Texas-sized asteroid is on a collision course with Earth ...