What's it like crashing a race car at nearly 300 mph? In this exclusive piece, NHRA legend Ron Capps tells a first-person ...

The new Mercedes Vito Select is billed as an affordable alternative to the luxurious V-Class, designed for families and ...

For the first time, Guyana has given its blessing for a tour company to start bringing visitors into what’s left of Jonestown ...

Mr. John William “Jack” Spencer, age 88, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Switzerland County, Indiana. Jack was born on March 6, 1937, in Madison, Indiana, the son of the late Eugene Simpson and Mildred ...

Bruce McCandless II. Photo: NASA NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless II stepped away from the Space Shuttle Challenger on Feb. 7, 1984, using a jet-powered backpack called the Manned Manoeuvring Unit ...

While they were in space, a NASA space shuttle disintegrated as it re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and killed all seven astronauts on board in an incident that became known as the Columbia disaster.

Ethel L. Lee, also known as "Space Shuttle Ethel," turned 99 years old. Ethel's family, Supervisor Janice Hahn and the Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey celebrated her birthday and ...

That remained true for the Gemini and Apollo programs and the eventual development of the space shuttle, a reusable ... at the cost of over $70 million per seat. It makes sense that NASA would ...

Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She had a distinguished education and career in aerospace engineering ...

In 1993, Russia joined the programme, leading to a two-phase development: Phase 1 (1995-1998): NASA and Russian cosmonauts worked together on the Mir Orbital Station, with 11 Space Shuttle ...