There Are Good Reasons Why NASA Stopped Using The Space Shuttle

NASA's Space Shuttle program was a great idea in concept, but flawed execution led to its demise. Here are the problems it was supposed to solve but never did.

Rocket Vs. Space Shuttle: What's The Difference?

Rockets have always been a major part of getting people into space, but NASA's space shuttles had very specific missions and operated differently.
Digital Journal

NASA Set to Launch Shuttle Mission Despite Serious Safety Concerns

The U.S. space shuttle Discovery is set to launch to the International Space Station July 1, a decision that has caused controversy. The space agency, NASA, is sending the ship up for the first time in nearly one year, despite objections from two top ...
The National Interest

15 Years Ago – The Final Flight of the Space Shuttle

The end of the Space Shuttle program paved the way for a new generation of private launch providers. After two accidents in which all 14 astronauts lost their lives, the Space Shuttle program was terminated 15 years ago. On July 21, 2011, the final flight ...