China to launch second lunar probe next October in preparation for 2012 lunar lander mission China is set to launch its second lunar ...
Shuttle astronauts get surprise turkey dinners; Thanksgiving should be last full day in space Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts thought they were going to ...
Thanksgiving should be last full day in space for shuttle, no turkey, just brisket and fajitas Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts will spend Thanksgiving checking their ship for the ride home. The shuttle and its crew of seven are aiming for a Friday ...
The space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-astronaut crew undocked from the International Space Station on Wednesday as it prepared its return to Earth. Atlantis lifted from the orbiting outpost at 0953 GMT. Pilot Barry Wilmore then circled the space station before firing ...
The space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-astronaut crew undocked from the International Space Station on Wednesday as it prepared its return to Earth. Atlantis lifted from the orbiting outpost at 0953 GMT. Pilot Barry Wilmore then circled the space station before firing ...
This image from NASA TV shows the International Space Station drifting away from the Space Shuttle Atlantis shortly after undocking early Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. The shuttle is scheduled to land at the Kennedy Space Center, Friday morning. (AP Photo/NASA) Copyright 2009 ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space shuttle Atlantis left the International Space Station on Wednesday after a seven-day stay to deliver gear to keep the outpost operating after the shuttle program is retired next year. Space station flight engineer Nicole Stott joined ...
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin appears as the Grand Marshall for the Ford 400 at Homestead Miami Speedway Homestead, Florida - 22.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN
Astronauts from the US shuttle Atlantis Monday concluded the third and final spacewalk of their mission to maintain and install more high-tech equipment on the International Space Station. The walk, delayed by an hour so that the seal of the water bag ...
Astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis ventured into open space early Monday on the third and final spacewalk of their mission to maintain and install more high-tech equipment on the International Space Station. The walk began at 7:24 am EST (1324 ...
Astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis were to venture into open space on a third and final spacewalk of their mission aimed at maintaining and installing more high-tech equipment on the International Space Station. Mission specialists Randy Bresnik and Robert Satcher ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Shuttle Atlantis astronaut Randy Bresnik awoke early on Sunday to a much-anticipated call that his new daughter had been born. Bresnik's wife, Rebecca, gave birth to Abigail Mae Bresnik just after midnight. At the time, Bresnik was ...
