Space Shuttles

The process which involves making a space shuttle ready and fully equipped with the essentials to make a space exploration refers to a space shuttle launch. It is a very crucial process to ensure that the exploration goes on smoothly, for starters. Fond out more about space shuttle exploration by checking out the articles below.
Atlantis Lands, Ends the NASA Shuttle Era
The NASA space shuttle Atlantis made its final run recently, landing in Florida for the final time yesterday.

Atlantis: Ready for Blast Off
Florida is again all set to blast off the US space shuttle Atlantis on Monday.

Facts about Space Shuttles
Space shuttles are spacecraft used by NASA for human spaceflight missions. Space shuttle missions have been undertaken by NASA for nearly 30 years. To know more facts about the space shuttles, read on...

Cape Canaveral Attractions
Earlier known as Cape Kennedy, Cape Canaveral is the Mecca of space shuttles and flights. The place is home to the Kennedy Space Center, its main tourist attraction. To know more about Cape Canaveral attractions, read on..

Liquid Oxygen for Space Shuttles
Know more about liquid oxygen for space shuttles and the liquid oxygen tanks.

The Challenger Space Tragedy
According to NASA officials, the O-rings were flexible and highly suited to withstand extremely cold weather. Professor Feynman proved otherwise.

Columbia Crash - Theories Abound On The Causes
There has been no end to the spate of new theories emerging every other day on the probable cause of the crash of the ill-fated Columbia Shuttle. The shuttle was traveling at 19,300 kmph at an altitude of 63 km as it disintegrated on February 1, 2003 in the searing heat of re-entry, for reasons still unknown. All seven astronauts were killed.

Space Shuttle Discovery Prepares for Final Space Flight
The Space Shuttle Discovery will make its final journey into space on November 1 to deliver equipment to the International Space Station.