back to the top- Spacesuits for the space shuttle era are pressurized at 4.3 pounds per square inch (psi), but because the gas in the suit is 100 percent oxygen instead of 20 percent, the person ...

Construction of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center will be completed by mid-2025.

there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...

When the space shuttle was retired in 2011 ... giving it a honeycomb structure. This reduces its weight while preserving strength The internal core of the crew module is called the pressure ...

It’ll still be several years until the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is ready for visitors, but the museum celebrated ...

Four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 engines are fully installed in a NASA Space Launch ... used in the Shuttle program to do horizontal installations. It now sits on a structure specialized for ...

Fission technology is well established in power generation and nuclear-powered submarines, and its application to drive or power a rocket could one day give NASA a faster, more powerful ...

The final beams raised into place were signed by members of the construction team at California Science Center.

DOWNEY, Calif. (CNS) -- It never went into space, but a full-size original space shuttle design prototype built in 1972 as part of Rockwell International's ultimately successful bid to build NASA ...

when they set off for what was supposed to be an eight-day trip to the International Space Station — but due to mechanical issues with their Boeing Starliner shuttle, NASA announced that the ...