On May 3, 1986, NASA attempted to launch a new weather satellite called GOES-G for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Bob Ebeling was anxious and angry as he drove to work on the morning of Jan. 28, 1986. He kept thinking about the space shuttle Challenger, cradled on a Florida launchpad 2,000 miles away. Ebeling ...
The quiet Florida evening was no match for the 8.8 million lb. of thrust that erupted from the base of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket. At 6:35 p.m. ET this evening, its engines lit on ...