Flying either the rocket-powered X-15 or Space Shuttle would already be pretty impressive, but one man actually flew both.

A former NASA astronaut who flew six space shuttle missions is flying WWII-era planes in Dubuque this week.

There was a time, not long ago, when airplanes flew in the skies of the world with spaceships placed on their backs. For those of you who still remember those times, but also for those curious about ...

Although the Space Shuttle was capable of rocket-powered rides to space, it required the help of a Boeing 747 for earthbound transportation.

The U.S. Department of Defense's mini-shuttle heads to orbit once again Thursday night. The hunt will be on shortly, to once again recover a clandestine mission in low Earth orbit. SpaceX is set to ...

There's a reason no one's built a more successful orbital spaceplane than the old Space Shuttle. Even then, the world's first operational spacecraft to launch like a rocket and land like an airplane ...