Virgin Galactic Hits Major Milestone With First Live In-Air Engine Test
Hot on the heels of a “cold-flow” engine test earlier this month, Virgin Galactic has hit another major milestone with the first in-air testing of their rocket engine in flight. SpaceShipTwo took to the air early Mo...
Photos: Commander Kelly and Space Shuttle Endeavour Prepare for Final Launch
Up-close and personal with Space Shuttle Endeavour and the astronauts who will fly her into space on mission STS-134.
Small Plane Crashes Into Western Pennsylvania Home
A Beechcraft Baron 58 crashed into a home in western Pennsylvania on Saturday morning, killing both people on board the plane.
Bomb on UPS Plane Could Have Taken Down Plane Over U.S. East Coast
Scotland Yard on Wednesday said an explosive device found aboard a U.S.-bound UPS cargo plane could have detonated over the U.S. East Coast, possibly causing it to crash.
Unmanned Air Force Space Plane Could Be Modified to Carry Astronauts
Boeing is researching the possibility of building a passenger-carrying version of the X-37 spacecraft.