On May 19, 2000, the space shuttle Atlantis launched with the very first "glass cockpit." This was one of several big ...
The Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is built around a towering centerpiece: space shuttle Endeavour in its 20-story ...
A new space shuttle exhibit has opened at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Visitors may “climb aboard” the mock-up of the shuttle to see a Crew Compartment Trainer hundreds of astronauts ...
A view from above of Atlantis' 60-foot-long payload bay. Atlantis' aft section as viewed from the side. The reflective insulation would normally be covered by one of the shuttle's two orbital ...