On this day in 1995, Space Shuttle Atlantis rolled to a stop on the runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, completing a successful and historic eight-day journey in orbit. The mission, designated ...
Booking Kennedy Space Center tickets online in advance is recommended to secure spots for popular activities and add-ons.
It’s not often you get to feel the ground tremble as a rocket thunders into space, but NASA’s Kennedy Space Center offers guests that very thrill and more. Located just 40 minutes outside of Orlando, ...
A survey of space shuttle Atlantis' outer body has revealed that four tiles on the right side have "some dings" in them, the flight director said Tuesday. "As we were going through the surveys we did ...
Jean Wright's work as a seamstress for NASA was far from ordinary - she was one of the "sisters" who sewed the blankets on the space shuttle.
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The Backup Space Shuttle

Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16, 2003, a dinner-plate sized piece of insulating foam tore off the space shuttle Columbia’s orange external tank and impacted the leading edge of the ...
View Twin columns of white flame spew from the solid-fuel boosters of the space shuttle ATLANTIS (Misison STS-112) for this beautiful liftoff on October 7, 2002 from the John F. KENNEDY Space Center ...