Only one man got to fly NASA's X-15 rocket-powered plane & the Space Shuttle

Flying either the rocket-powered X-15 or Space Shuttle would already be pretty impressive, but one man actually flew both.

AirVenture visitors can handle Smithsonian space artifacts

The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is hosting a special exhibit at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Visitors can handle ...

Final NASA Space Shuttle crew reflects under Atlantis 15 years later

The final NASA Space Shuttle crew reunited under Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for the 15th anniversary of ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See the Space Shuttle ‘Endeavour’ in a Unique Vertical Display Before Its New Exhibition Launches at the California Science Center

This November, visitors to the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center in Los Angeles will get to see the "ready-to-launch" ...
Los Angeles Times

California Science Center completes construction of new building housing Endeavour shuttle

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Spaceflight in the shuttle era and beyond : redefining humanity's purpose in space / Valerie Neal

An exploration of the changing conceptions of the iconic Space Shuttle and a call for a new vision of spaceflight The thirty years of Space Shuttle flights saw contrary changes in American visions of ...

Final space shuttle crew reunites at Kennedy Space Center 15 years after launch

The four crew of the final flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis reunited at Kennedy Space Center for the 15th anniversary of the ...

Gregory Harbaugh was driven to space career after pondering the stars

Former NASA astronaut Gregory Harbaugh reflects on his career, space exploration and the future of Mars travel.