The space shuttle reentered orbit this fall after a 15-month retirement, and this time it was bright blue. The new orbiters are identical to the first ones pulled out, but this time are from Chicago.

Lego has released another NASA-themed set; this time, a version of the US space agency's Boeing 747-based Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with a Space Shuttle perched on top. It is effectively two sets in ...

Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national ...

Lego has unveiled the Space Shuttle Discovery set, complete with a model of the groundbreaking Hubble Space Telescope that Discovery deployed in 1990. Skip to main content. Menu ...

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — For more than two decades, the model space shuttle Inspiration served as a classroom for students and campers and a backdrop for tourists' photos. On Saturday, the full-size ...

Photos: Space shuttle Challenger Advertisement When Northrop Grumman asked for a 36-foot-long model rocket to display overseas, he knew it would be too big to build inside.

The space shuttle model, like the towering Saturn V model, is a source of pride for the Rocket City and the museum – Alabama’s most-visited tourist attraction.

1. Gilbert Bevenflorez III, 6, plays with a small scale model of the space shuttle Discovery as movers transport pieces of the Space Shuttle Inspiration, a full-scale mock-up of a space shuttle ...

For more than two decades, the model space shuttle "Inspiration" served as a classroom for students and campers studying space, and a backdrop for tourists' photos commemorating visits to the ...

The model, later named the “Inspiration” in 2012, measures 122 feet-long by 35 feet-tall (37 by 11 meter). After receiving the contract to build the real space shuttles, Rockwell used the ...

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a full size model space shuttle? While it never quite made it to space, the full-size original space shuttle prototype built in 1972 as part of Rockwell ...