Space Shuttle
Kelly remains commander of STS-134 mission (Updated)
[/caption] HOUSTON -- Whether or not Mark Kelly would command the final scheduled flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, STS-134,…
Re-Discovery; Orbiter makes second trip out to the launch pad for STS-133
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL – Space shuttle Discovery was wheeled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on one of the…
Christa McAuliffe’s Legacy Goes On
[/caption] Christa McAuliffe never had the chance to fulfill her dream of teaching from space and in the aftermath of…
Challenger, 25 Years Later: Statements of Remembrance
[/caption] In remembrance of the Challenger accident 25 years ago today, several notable people have issued statements in memory of…
Japans White Stork Kounotori Grappled and Nested at Space Station: Video,Photo Album
[/caption] Japans critical new resupply spaceship – nicknamed Kounotori2, (HTV2) - was successfully berthed today (Jan. 27) at the International…
Heartfelt Tribute to Challenger, 25 Years Later
Twenty-five years ago, the world watched in horror as the space shuttle Challenger blew up before our eyes on that…
NASA Prepares for Extra Space Shuttle Mission
[/caption] On Thursday, the Space Shuttle Program set a target launch date of June 28, 2011 for the STS-135 mission,…
STS-133 Astronaut Breaks Hip in Bicycle Accident
[/caption] The crew of STS-133 has had to cope with the numerous technical issues and delays for their mission, related…
NASA announces launch dates, backup commander
[/caption] In the wake of the tragedy that took place last week in Tucson, Arizona, NASA has announced that astronaut…
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Can China enter the international space family?
[/caption] It has often been called a ‘100 billion boondoggle’ - yet it is also unquestionably one of the most…