Space Shuttle
NASA Starts Packing up Columbia Debris
With the Columbia accident investigation largely complete, workers at the Kennedy Space Center have begun packing up the 84,000 pieces…
Shuttles Will Return to Flight in March
NASA representatives met with the media on Monday and announced that the space shuttle would begin operations again some time…
Columbia Accident Report Released
Image credit: CAIB The Columbia Accident Investigation Board released its final report today, which was officially accepted by NASA Administrator…
Columbia Report Will Be Released August 26
Image credit: NASA The Columbia Accident Investigation Board will hold a press briefing on August 26 and discuss its final…
NASA Needs Better Shuttle Pictures
Image credit: CAIB The Columbia Accident Investigation Board released its fifth major finding today, which recommends that NASA improve the…
NASA Considering What to Do with Shuttle Debris
As the Columbia accident investigation is wrapping up, NASA is considering what to do with the 84,000 pieces of debris;…
Shuttle Program’s Flaws Will Be Revealed
Investigators working to determine the cause of the space shuttle Columbia disaster are expecting to reveal some serious problems with…
Age Wasn’t a Cause of the Columbia Disaster
During a press briefing on Friday, investigators ruled out the age of the space shuttle Columbia as a contributing cause…
Hot Gases Breached a Shuttle Back in 2000
NASA has released photographs that show how the space shuttle Atlantis suffered damage from hot gases back in May 2000…
Test Blasts a Hole in Shuttle Wing
Columbia accident investigators fired a chunk of foam at a sample wing of the space shuttle on Monday, and managed…