On Sept. 19, 1996, the Space Shuttle Atlantis rendezvoused with Russia's Mir space station to deliver supplies and equipment.

The roughly 700 islands that make up the Bahamas lure millions of visitors to this paradise's white sandy shores, duty-free shops, fishing and scuba diving excursions and luxuriou ...

Six-foot by two-foot sections of Mantorville limestone that were once the steps to Old Central School have been cut down into blocks that form the pillars to Mrs. William J. Mayo’s driveway.

Vilnius introduced fully electric passenger boats into its scheduled river transport network, claiming the service to be the ...

A group of gold commemorative Sacagawea coins, seven of which traveled into orbit aboard a NASA space shuttle, recently sold for more than $3 million.

UCLA and UC San Diego grad Megan McArthur retires at 54 after two decades with NASA. The space and ocean scientist's work ...

Megan McArthur retired after a career that included traveling into space twice and becoming the first woman to pilot the ...

Twenty-five years ago, Lincoln native Scott Altman was preparing to pilot the space shuttle Atlantis. This and more in ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Through the end of September, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will keep the Plane Train running on what they call “shuttle mode.” The shuttle mode service is ...

CAPE TOWN - A 14-year-old boy was arrested in connection with Wednesday's shooting in Atlantis. Police said initial reports suggested that a 31-year-old man was fatally shot and a four-year-old girl ...

McArthur launched on two spaceflights, logging 213 days in orbit across her nearly 25 years, and held leadership positions at ...

The Town of LaSalle is set to host its third annual Last Call Before Fall festival on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September 6, bringing together the region’s finest craft beverages, food trucks, ...