The choice of the Boeing 747 as the primary aircraft to ferry the Space Shuttle orbiter was a decision rooted in the jumbo ...

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Despite the ongoing government shutdown, NASA has recently managed to complete a major milestone as part of the ...

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From Neil Armstrong to an all UM crew on an Apollo mission, the University of Michigan and Purdue University both featured large in the advent of space travel.

In the 1970s, NASA partnered with the U.S. Postal Service on an overlooked project that helped shape modern EV development.