Michelin has developed a new lunar wheel for the next generation of NASA moon rover vehicles. The structurally supported tire and wheel assembly, made of breakthrough composite materials, was jointly ...

Space Shuttle Discovery's wheels are lowered to the ground at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. Discovery, which landed at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., returned to KSC Aug. 21 ...

Here's our review of the Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. Is it up there with the best Lego space sets available? Read on ...

In just a few days, ORNL researchers used powder bed printing to create this lunar rover wheel based on a NASA design. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge ...

A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space shuttle. On paper, it reads like a riddle: How do you transport a 120-foot ...

Back in the Game -- Cloak and Dagger, Science on Orbit -- Hubble Huggers -- Sleeping with the Enemy -- A Home on Orbit -- "The Debris was Talking to Me" -- We Came Home -- A Kick in the Pants -- The ...

A NASA Space Shuttle Orbiter re-enters the Earth's atmosphere at about 75 miles above sea level and speeds close to 17,500 mph. When slowing down to its landing speed of about 215 mph, the orbiter's ...