Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earth can be seen behind the open bay of a white space shuttle. A legacy of European-built and operated space modules, which began ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 29, 1985, the European Space Agency's Spacelab launched on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51B. This was the ...

A mercuric iodide crystal grown on the shuttle/Spacelab 3 mission is shown on the cover of the Oct. 7, 1985, issue, just before cutting at the EG&G Energy Measurements, Inc. Research Laboratory in ...

Spacelab was a reusable laboratory facility that was flown on the Space Shuttle from 1983 to 1998. Completing 22 major missions and contributing to many other NASA goals, Spacelab stands as one of the ...

Four decades after Europe's first pressurized space module lifted off into space, Spacelab is inspiring a new generation of lunar-based pressure vessels. When you purchase through links on our site, ...