NASA entered a new chapter in its prestigious history of space exploration when the shuttle was retired in 2011 after 30 years. The space agency relied on Russia to get U.S. cargo and astronauts to ...

NASA's Space Launch System rocket rolls out to its launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center. Credit: NASA / Aubrey Gemignani It's been a long time since NASA had a rocket of this magnitude, capable of ...

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