Joe Engle, the last surviving member of the test pilots who skimmed the edge of space on the X-15 rocket plane in the 1960s and who later orbited the Earth on space-shuttle missions, died July 10 ...

The Kansas Cosmosphere shared the news that Joe Engle died Wednesday, July 10. He was 91 years old. Engle was born in Chapman, Kan. He earned a degree in aeronautical engineering from the ...