40 years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster changed Central Floridians’ lives

It’s been 40 years since the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. It was a day the nation slowly realized something had ...

It's been 40 years since 7 people were killed in the Challenger space shuttle explosion

It's been 40 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, ...
MassLive

Space shuttle Endeavour touches down, to be retired after 122 million miles

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Space shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts returned to Earth early Wednesday, closing out the next-to-last mission in NASA's 30-year program with a safe ...
Houston Chronicle

Endeavour docks, but shuttle gouge worries NASA

The shuttle Endeavour suffered potentially dangerous damage to the ship's underside heatshield, apparently during lift-off, NASA said today. The problem, which may require repair by some of the ...