Space Shuttle
Discovery: A Look Back Before Her Last Flight
As preparations continue for the launch of space shuttle Discovery on STS-133, here's a look back at the history of…
NASA Sets STS-133 Launch for February 24
[/caption] Following a Flight Readiness Review today, NASA and Space Shuttle Program managers announced that space shuttle Discovery is ready…
NASA Weighs Risks of Unique Photo-Op at Space Station
[/caption] If all goes well and space shuttle Discovery arrives at the International Space Station the end of February, there…
Forever Endeavour: USA has Plan to Continue Flying Space Shuttles
[/caption] She is the youngest orbiter in NASA’s fleet – and she is being looked at to keep her country…
- Astronomy
- Earth
- NASA
- Science
- Solar Astronomy
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Shuttle
- Space Station
- sun
NASA Robot and First Whole Sun Picture .. Coming on Super Bowl SUNday
[/caption] What do NASA, Robots, the Sun and the NFL have in common ? Well … its Super SUNday ...…
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…
Shuttle Discovery Launch Date Pushed Back Again
[/caption] NASA managers met on Thursday and ruled out any possibility of space shuttle Discovery’s external tank being ready in…
Shuttle Discovery’s Crack Woes Deepen
[/caption] Discovery’s woes deepened this week with NASA engineers finding even more cracks in the orbiter’s external tank. The first…
Twas the Shuttles last Christmas
[/caption] To mark the occasion of the Shuttle’s last Christmas, space shuttle worker Terry Sibile drafted a touching poem titled;…