NASA's space shuttle Atlantis made one last trip to the launch pad late Tuesday (May 31). Atlantis will launch July 8 on STS-135, NASA's last-ever space shuttle mission.

NASA’s shuttle Discovery made the slow journey to its Florida launch pad early Thursday as engineers prepare the spacecraft for a December flight to the International Space Station (ISS).

The shuttle Discovery reaches its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida after a trip from the Vehicle Assembly Building on Sunday. George Shelton / NASA via AP Oct. 1, 2007, 12:04 ...

Space shuttle Endeavour, the emergency rescue ship for the shuttle Atlantis' crew in case of trouble during next month's Hubble Space Telescope repair mission, is being prepped for rollout to the ...

Discovery finally arrived at Launch Pad 39B at about 0015 (0515 GMT) on Thursday, about three hours late. The shuttle is pencilled in for a launch on 15 May, but that date is not certain.

With the safe landing of the Space Shuttle Endeavour after its final mission in space, NASA is another step closer to a. ... Home / Atlantis Headed to Launch Pad for Shuttle Program’s Final Flight.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery repeated history Monday night (Jan. 31), making its final trip to the launch pad – for the second time.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Atlantis now awaits liftoff for its target May 12 STS-125 mission to… ...

A satellite image may have just revealed a secretive Chinese space shuttle on the launch pad. This video dives into what was seen and what it could mean for global space competition.

Nearly two years after space shuttle Atlantis blasted off for the last time, NASA on Thursday put out a "For Lease" notice for one of its shuttle launch pads in Florida.

The space shuttle Discovery moved out to its launch pad on Thursday morning in preparation for its December launch to the International Space Station (ISS). The 6.8-kilometre (4.2-mile) rollout to ...