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Top image: Rockwell Aerospace, via Simotron. NASA’s Spacecraft Design Division (SDD) began serious work on developing concepts for the Space Shuttle in early 1970. The drawings below illustrate ...
New, zoomable panoramic photos show the interior of NASA's retired space shuttle Discovery in great detail.
One of the most eye-catching and difficult aspects of the California Science Center’s $400-million Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center project to create a space shuttle exhibit took place Jan. 29 ...
To design the CST-100 space capsule and the interior of its crew cabin, Boeing engineers drew from the company's experience as the lead space shuttle contractor, as well as its heritage building ...
Thankfully, there have been lessons learned from the space shuttle and space station about how to design places for people to sleep, to offer a good night's rest as well as a bit of privacy.
China has unveiled the design of a reusable winged shuttle to take cargo to and from the country's Tiangong space station.
The Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act aims to bring a real, flown shuttle — Discovery — to Houston, arguing that the city deserves one due to its historic role in NASA's space missions.
It's moving day for original full-size space shuttle mock-up in Downey The prototype was built in 1972 as part of Rockwell International's ultimately successful bid to build NASA's shuttles.
SpaceX is giving the public a look at the interior of the Crew Dragon spacecraft. Sporting a minimalist design, it's intended to not only provide safety, but a considerable degree of comfort.
Before heading to its final resting place, National Geographic snapped over two dozen high-resolution panoramas of the interior of space shuttle Discovery.
(WASHINGTON) – Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton and NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe today announced the naming of Columbia Point, a 13,980-foot mountain peak in Colorado’s Sangre… ...
SpaceX revealed on Thursday an updated version of its cargo-only-carrying Dragon spacecraft, showing off the new capsule's sleek interior with room to seat seven astronauts.