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HOUSTON — For the first time, Space Center Houston is offering a look inside its space shuttle Independence. Space Center Houston, the official visitor attraction for the Johnson Space Center in ...

The space shuttle Discovery is more complex, cramped, and altogether more awesome from the inside than I ever imagined. And in 2011, NASA retired the orbiter – the oldest flying shuttle – to ...

You’d think space would be the one place where computer users would be spared the travails of printing, but as [Ken Shirriff] outlines, there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the ...

The picture above is a shot of the flight deck of the space shuttle Discovery. Head to National Geographic to see the 360-degree panoramas of nearly every imaginable angle inside these amazing ...

Still, you might hardly notice given all the excitement of being inside a space shuttle. The Enterprise is sometimes dismissed as a lesser museum artifact due to the fact that it is not a "real ...

NASA's retired Space Shuttle Endeavour is set to be put on permanent display in the vertical launch position at Exposition Park. ABC7 toured the inside of the spacecraft before the move.

The interior of the trainer mirrors an actual Space Shuttle orbiter in almost every way imaginable — from the placement of the controls to the shape of the toilet. Stepping inside is a chance to ...

NASA had never launched a Space Shuttle at such a low temperature ... the inrushing air pulling the fuselage asunder from the inside,” writes Higginbotham. The last communication from the ...

During a trip to Seattle last week, I spent a Sunday afternoon checking out the inside of a space shuttle cockpit. This was one of the coolest things I've done in a while. Black Ops 7, Invincible ...

The full-stack launch position of Endeavour is rare; no other space shuttle is displayed in such a way. In fact, for the last 11 years, Endeavour has rested in a horizontal position inside the ...

After the Space Shuttle Columbia accident ... I got access to a few of them to convey their roles to the public. I met Deal inside the Air Force’s Cheyenne Mountain blast-hardened fortress ...