As the Space Shuttles are crated up to be shipped to museums, including the Smithsonian Air and Space in Washington, DC, writer Todd Stowell records the process.
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Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, has died at the age of 82. Published 3:23 p.m. August 25, 2012 - Comments
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has released a stop-action video. Published 8:36 a.m. August 7, 2012 - Comments
"Touchdown confirmed," said NASA engineer Allen Chen. "We're safe on Mars." The Mars Rover, named Curiosity, touched down on the surface of the red planet at 1:32am eastern. Published 8:57 a.m. August 6, 2012 - Comments
It what many are calling the 7 minute landing of terror as NASA's latest Mars rover will descend toward the surface of the red planet with a mission to find water. Published 2:14 p.m. August 4, 2012 - Comments
The Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise has sailed to New Jersey. Published 8:46 a.m. June 4, 2012 - Comments
The first commercial spacecraft launched from American soil has created history, docking with the ISS. Published 10:15 a.m. May 25, 2012 - Comments
The SpaceX company made history early Tuesday as its Falcon 9 rocket launched in a mission to the International Space Station. Published 8:32 a.m. May 22, 2012 - Comments
For the first time in American spaceflight history, a private company will launch a rocket toward the International Space Station. Published 9:36 p.m. May 17, 2012 - Comments
Space Shuttle Enterprise is home at her new destination, New York City. Published 11:43 a.m. April 27, 2012 - Comments
Poor weather in New York will force a second delay as Shuttle Enterprise slips to a Friday landing at JFK airport. Published 9:52 a.m. April 24, 2012 - Comments
Todd Stowell is a freelance writer, photographer, and the User Experience Developer for The Washington Times and Communities at Washington Times. He is also the web developer for the Space Tweep Society, an online property bringing together members of NASA ...
Read MoreRover and reaction photos from the successful landing of the Mars Rover, Curiosity.
Landing renderings and training photos of the Mars Curiosity Rover.
Shuttle Enterprise sails the Hudson
Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise sails the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
SpaceX Dragon capsule docks with International Space Station
Raw footage from NASA Television on the berthing and docking of the SpaceX Dragon capsule
SpaceX First Commercial Mission
SpaceX will launch the first commercial spaceflight mission to the International Space Station on May 19th, 2012.
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