Discovery Gets the “Go” for Tanking

The "Go" was given to load space shuttle Discovery’s external fuel tank. Discovery’s launch was postponed…

Discovery’s Launch Delayed Due to Weather

Launch of space shuttle Discovery was postponed early this morning due to lingering thunderstorms in the…

Poor Weather Delayed Tuesday’s Launch Attempt

The mission management team will meet at 3 p.m. EDT today to give the “go- no…

Poor Weather Scrubs Tuesday Launch Try

The launch attempt for space shuttle Discovery was called off Tuesday morning because of poor weather…

Countdown Enters Final Built-in Hold

Launch preparations are continuing tonight for the planned liftoff of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128…

NASA Sets New Target Launch Date for Space Shuttle Discovery

NASA has targeted the next launch attempt for space shuttle Discovery for no earlier than 12:22…

NASA Ames Designated 2009 AIAA Historic Aerospace Site

NASA Ames Research Center today was honored as a 2009 Historic Aerospace Site by the American…

NASA Ames Breaks Ground for ‘Greenest’ Federal Building

NASA today held a ceremonial groundbreaking and dedication event for what is expected to become the…

Hatch Closed as Weather Concerns Grow

Technicians have closed and latched the hatch on space shuttle Discovery this evening in preparation for…

Astronauts Board Discovery for Launch

The crew of STS-128 is taking their assigned seats inside the shuttle tonight in preparation for…