Space Shuttle
Weather Looks Good For Endeavour’s Wednesday Launch
Weather in Florida this time of year can be dramatic. Thunderstorms, rain and lightning can appear at any time -…
Engineers Working to Resolve Endeavour’s Air Leak
NASA workers are still working to fix the mysterious air leak in the space shuttle Endeavour's cabin. They've been able…
Endeavour Cabin is Leaking Air
Here's another little bit of NASA bad news; let's heap it on with the rest. Shuttle workers are trying to…
Drunk Astronauts Were Allowed to Fly
Now this is a NASA scandal that I never saw coming. Apparently twice in the past, shuttle astronauts were permitted…
European Columbus Module Preparated for Atlantis Mission
With the shuttles back to their regular flight schedule, NASA is working through the backlog of components they need to…
Endeavour is Back on the Pad
It seemed like only yesterday that Atlantis wrapped up mission STS-117, and already, the next shuttle is sitting on pad,…
Genesis II Launches, Deploys Solar Panels
Along with your jetpack, flying car, and moving sidewalks, a hotel in space is one of the great, undelivered promises…
Atlantis is Carried Back Home
The latest space shuttle mission landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California, no thanks to the bad weather at…
Atlantis Home from STS-117
The space shuttle Atlantis touched down Friday afternoon after a successful mission servicing the International Space Station. Because of bad…
Shuttle Landing Delayed Until Friday
The space shuttle Atlantis was supposed to land Thursday afternoon, but this was called off because of bad weather. The…