Even in retirement, the space shuttle Discovery exudes power, seen across a hangar crowded with planes and jets at its museum home in Chantilly, Va. Charred and worn from its record 39 missions to ...

How do you go about moving the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft — one of the world's largest planes — through city streets? It takes a thousand-foot convoy of self-propelled trailers, and a legion of police ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The two-day trip for the jumbo jet that gave piggy back rides to some of NASA's space shuttles came to an end this morning. It was a slow-going journey but the 747 is finally at its ...