Space Shuttle
STS-119 Gallery: The Mission So Far
[/caption] The STS-119 mission to the International Space Station has provided some spectacular images during the crew's activities to add…
Was Brian the Discovery Bat Just a Diversion by NASA?
[/caption] With all the attention focused on Brian the Discovery bat, did everyone possibly miss this? I sense perhaps the…
The Discovery Bat’s Fate is Confirmed
[/caption]On Sunday, Space Shuttle Discovery lit up the Florida evening skies, cutting through a magnificent sunset. The STS-119 mission is…
Liftoff! Discovery Finally Leaves Earth for ISS
[/caption] NASA's space shuttle discovery launched successfully from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base at 7:43 p.m. (EDT) on Sunday, under…
Discovery Launch: Sixth Attempt a Charm?
[/caption] With just over four hours to go before launch, NASA is 80 percent optimistic that tonight's Discovery launch will…
Watch Discovery Light Up the Night Sky
[/caption] 2nd UPDATE: (6:45 EDT) Mission managers have reset the launch of Discovery on STS-119 to no earlier than Sunday,…
ISS Will Soon Be 2nd Brightest Object in the Night Sky
[/caption] Venus is about to be ousted as the brightest star-like object in the night sky. The next space shuttle…
Finally, It’s Go Time for Discovery Launch
[/caption] After four delays in a month's time, NASA's Discovery shuttle will finally depart the Kennedy Space Center at 9:20…
Obama Will Retire Shuttle in 2010, US Will Go Back to the Moon in 2020
[/caption]In a budget blueprint released by the White House on Thursday, President Barack Obama has confirmed his intent to carry…
NASA Hopes To Resolve Shuttle Valve Problem
Engineers working on the problematic hydrogen flow control valves on space shuttle Discovery have made enough progress that NASA has…