Hot gas seeped through joints in both rocket boosters during Columbia's launch two weeks ago but did not damage the O-rings or endanger the space shuttle or its crew, NASA said Wednesday. Nonetheless, ...
Alliant Techsystems’ (NYSE: ATK) Reusable Solid Rocket Motors (RSRMs) once again performed flawlessly as they ignited at 2:28 p.m. EST, launching the Space Shuttle Atlantis on its mission to resupply ...
After already dealing this year with damaging hail, NASA was assessing the harm from Wednesday's derailment in Alabama of a train carrying solid rocket booster segments to Kennedy Space Center. The ...
ATK’s (NYSE: ATK) Reusable Solid Rocket Motors (RSRM) ignited at 4:53 p.m. EST, launching the Space Shuttle Discovery and its crew on their 11-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Crews are taking another big step this week in getting the retired Space Shuttle Endeavour in place for its final display at the California Science Center. Workers started early ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA’s retired space shuttle Endeavour was carefully hoisted late Monday and attached to a huge external fuel tank and its two solid rocket boosters at a Los Angeles museum where it ...
A retired NASA Space Shuttle is slowly coming together for an unprecedented display, with the massive tank that once helped power the rocket now standing tall alongside two solid boosters at the ...
ATK Launch Systems, Inc., will get $64.6 million to deliver the last two Reusable Solid Rocket Motors (RSRMs) of the space shuttle program under a contact modification announced Dec. 15. The two solid ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA’s retired space ...