Science & Technology - Space & Astronomy

 

Shuttle Dodges Debris, Aims for Florida Landing

Sep 10, 2009, 1:00 pm

The space shuttle Discovery crew had to fire steering rockets on Friday to dodge a piece of space debris.

Extending Space Station Key to Mars, Says NASA Scientist

Aug 31, 2009, 3:00 pm

Getting humans to Mars will require medical research on the Space Station through at least 2020.

Space Shuttle Discovery Launched After Delays

Aug 29, 2009, 2:00 am

The space shuttle Discovery launched early on Saturday, carrying supplies to the International Space Station.

Space Shuttle Launch Postponed Again

Aug 25, 2009, 6:00 pm

NASA delayed liftoff of the space shuttle Discovery because of a problem with a valve in its fuel tank.

Space Shuttle 'Endeavour' Returns Home to Florida

Jul 31, 2009, 12:00 pm

Space shuttle 'Endeavour' landed in Florida, capping a 16-day mission to complete Japan's orbital laboratory.

Apollo Astronauts Bemoan State of U.S. Space Program

Jul 20, 2009, 5:00 pm

Apollo astronauts think the U.S. isn't getting its money's worth from the current space program.

Lunar Worm: An Idea That Never Caught On

Jul 17, 2009, 2:00 pm

The Lunar Worm is an never-developed vehicle designed to work in low-gravity environments.

Six End Simulated Mars Mission Isolation

Jul 14, 2009, 2:00 pm

Four Russians, a Frenchman and a German ended a 105-day stint in isolation, simulating a space trip to Mars.

The Brief Green Flash

Jul 12, 2009, 11:00 pm

What color is the sun? While it most often appears yellow or even orange, blue suns have been documented a few times throughout history.

NASA Aiming to Launch Space Shuttle on Sunday

Jul 12, 2009, 7:00 am

NASA attempts to launch Endeavour on Sunday to delivery the last piece of Japan's Kibo laboratory to the International Space Station.

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