Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Space shuttle Endeavour's giant external orange fuel tank, ET-94, sits alongside two 149-foot solid rocket boosters at the ...

Less than a month after being hit by Hurricane Katrina, NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans is gearing up to restart processing space shuttle fuel tanks. The work will address foam loss ...

EXPOSITION PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An ambitious effort to display the retired space shuttle Endeavour in an upright configuration at the California Science Center began its next major phase ...

An external fuel tank manufactured to propel explorers and equipment into space was tilted toward the heavens via a different mechanism Friday morning but fell one step short of mission accomplished.

The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce Weaver / File) Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after ...

The assembly of an upright display of the space shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center was another step closer to completion after crews lifted a massive external fuel tank into vertical ...

The assembly of an upright, launch-ready display of the Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center was another step closer to completion today, as crews lifted a massive external fuel ...

LOS ANGELES -- NASA's space shuttle fuel tank ET-94 has come home to the California Science Center, arriving after a slow journey through the city that was watched by thousands of cheering Angelenos.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans, workers at the nearby NASA Michoud Assembly Facility persevered through their own personal hardships to deliver a newly designed ...