Facing unprecedented heat during returns through the atmosphere, simplicity was the order of the day for the shuttle, as reducing the exposure of sensitive flight surfaces such as wings and ailerons ...

The 1950s and 1960s were the golden age of space exploration. The U.S. and the Soviet Union were locked in a race to the stars. Rockets, astronauts, and satellites filled the headlines. That obsession ...

Even the humblest of daily drivers have been touched by the fruits of NASA’s ... trade in their old jalopies for new models every few years. It wasn’t until later that car companies realized ...

What if we told you the federal branch reaching out to the gearhead crowd wasn’t even the Department of Transportation, but actually NASA ... claiming the car’s scientifically calibrated ...