Analysis of data from a 1985 shuttle Spacelab mission revealed a mysterious X-ray “glow” around the core of the Milky Way galaxy and “revolutionized” knowledge about the sun’s atomic furnace, ...

Chinese space agency is all set to launch its second spacelab Tiangong-2 next week. Tiangong-2 will be launched into space between September 15 and 20, the office of China’s manned space program said.

A Chinese Long March rocket boosted an advanced laboratory module into space Thursday that will serve as an orbital base for month-long stays by two-person crews starting in late October, paving the ...

As people move toward fully realizing the research opportunities afforded by the International Space Station and look ahead to the next generation of hardware development and research to be conducted, ...

A legacy of European-built and operated space modules, which began in Earth orbit and is now heading for the moon, got its start 40 years ago this week. From the first launch of Spacelab, a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Spacelab 2 mission patch was ...

It doesn't seem out of place today, but the sight 30 years ago of a cylindrical module mounted inside the space shuttle's cargo bay was described as an "odd-appearing assemblage" in 1983. The unusual ...

Members of SCORPIO-V, a division of HNu Photonics based in Kahului, work on the Mobile SpaceLab-2, which is scheduled to launch in early 2021 on the SpX-22, a future resupply mission to the ...

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Primarily a collection of humorous photocollages and cartoons related to Space Shuttle mission STS-55/Spacelab D-2, April 26-May 6, 1993. "February 1993"--Cover. "Document no. D2-OP-PR-222-CO"--Cover.