But the Boeing 747 has found a large range of other uses, from carrying the Space Shuttle, to the specialized Boeing Dreamlifter, to NASA experimental aircraft (as the SOFIA), to military uses, ...

It became one of the most remarkable airplanes as its workload capability allowed it to transport the Space Shuttle. The next powerful aircraft is the Airbus A380. It is popular for its spacious spare ...

NASA's newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at the Rockwell International ...

Soaring demand for electricity is leading some companies to not only think out of the box for a solution, but out of this ...

From wooden seaplanes built in the 1940s to the aircraft making space travel possible, we've taken a look at some of the ...

The museum traces its roots back to the Pacific Northwest Aviation Historical Foundation, which was formed in 1965 to restore a 1929 Boeing 80A-1 model. The museum officially took on the name Museum ...

By Jonathan O’Callaghan CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech, via Space Science Institute Eric Schmidt ... flight was equal to standing 200 feet from a Boeing 747 during takeoff. The event produces some ...

By Kenneth Chang The former Google chief executive is taking a controlling interest in Relativity Space, which aims to ... to standing 200 feet from a Boeing 747 during takeoff.

Essentially, if you somehow combine the capabilities of something like a bush airplane and a 747, you get a C-17 ... feet — less than half that of a Boeing 737-900. This provides a level ...