- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 28th, 2014
28 Years Ago Today Shuttle Challenger Blew Up
NASA commemorates the seven astronauts who lost their lives
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 28th, 2014
All of Earth's Tallest Mountain Peaks in a Single Image
The photo shows all peaks exceeding 8,000 meters (~26,300 feet)
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 18th, 2012
Charles Bolden Will Attend the Opening of a Shuttle Pavilion
The exhibit will open aboard a floating museum, in New York City
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 28th, 2012
Second Replica Engine Being Installed in Shuttle Atlantis [Photo]
The work is currently being carried out in Florida
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 12th, 2012
Shuttle Endeavour’s Systems Power Down for the Last Time
The orbiter is being prepared for delivery to California
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 9th, 2012
TDRS-4 Satellite Retired After 23 Years of Operations
The spacecraft was originally supposed to fly for only a decade
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 14th, 2011
Space Shuttle Retirement Needs to Be Accepted Throughout
There is no point in proposing that the spacecraft will fly again
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 5th, 2011
Space Shuttle Explorer Will Be Displayed in Houston
The orbiter replica never flew, to space or in the air
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 9th, 2010
Endeavor Crew Conducts Heat Shield Inspection
The launch sequence may have damaged it