The California Science Center Wednesday provided the first public view of space shuttle Endeavour inside its permanent home — in upright launch position with two rocket boosters and an external fuel tank — and announced an opening date for the future air and space museum.

Thirty years ago, the staff of the California Science Center, located near the heart of Los Angeles, had a vision of one day bringing a space shuttle to the City of Angels. The last time I saw Endeavour was when she was launched on Jan. 22, 1998, at night ...

NEW YORK — New York City, meet space shuttle Enterprise. On Thursday (July 19), the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum on Manhattan's west side opened its new "Space Shuttle Pavilion" to the public, giving tourists and the Big Apple's residents a chance ...

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