On Jan. 9, 1990, space shuttle Columbia took off on its ninth flight, STS-32, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in ...

Climate change makes migration harder, adding more stress to an arduous journey that can exceed thousands of miles, including along the East Coast.

A roundup of news briefs and calendar items from around coastal Orange County, this week from Costa Mesa, Corona del Mar, ...

Imax, the Canadian-founded theatre company, is slowly taking over the cinema world and becoming synonymous with big-budget ...

Riddle Aeronautical University is proud to announce its Distinguished Guest Speaker Series featuring Dr. Richard Holdaway, ...

The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world ...

The shuttle even did a promotional tour of the area, flying into the Central Coast base on the back of a Boeing 747.

Shuttle flights had become fairly routine at this point. But this mission would be the last successful mission before the disastrous launch of Space Shuttle Challenger just a few days after ...

It was the second, the Columbia, that had the honor of being the first space shuttle to launch into orbit. It blasted off on April 12, 1981, exactly two decades after Yuri Gagarin became the first ...

In this launch guide, the Space.com news team aims to keep you up to date on the latest rocket launches. If there is a rocket launch today, you'll details below on what vehicle it is (odds are ...