In 1976, NASA and contractors studied a Personnel Launch System built from a shuttle-derived orbiter carrying a dense ...
The STS-51L mission clears the tower at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986. Credit: NASA / Courtesy Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for ...
When the Space Shuttle Discovery was successfully launched in NASA’s “Shuttle Return to Flight” mission recently, it was due in part to Kenworth C500 trucks operated by ATK Thiokol. Phillips ...
Forty years ago today, Americans were stunned, shocked and saddened when the Challenger space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after liftoff on a cold, cloudless day in Florida. A booster leak ignited the ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Early risers across the First Coast were treated to a unique sight Friday morning following the Crew-12 Falcon 9 space shuttle launch before sunrise at 5:15 a.m. During the launch ...