Astronaut Robert Thirsk returns to Earth

Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending six months aboard the International…

Operation Cookie Drop brings local Airmen a taste of home

Global Strike Command Assumes ICBM Mission

A warm welcome for OasISS mission crew – Image

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja, 2009

Endeavour, Crew Prepare for Next Mission

Technicians in Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are preparing space shuttle…

First data from SMOS – Image

Credits: ESA

LCROSS Press Conference

Miss the Nov. 13 announcement about preliminary LCROSS results?

King of All He Surveys

Sitting majestically atop a utility pole at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bald eagle…

NASA Sets Briefing to Discuss Ares I-X Launch Data

NASA will host a media teleconference with Bob Ess, Ares I-X mission manager, at 1 p.m.…

Atlantis Astros Feted Today; STS-130 Crew Rehearse

After a flawless mission to resupply the International Space Station, the STS-129 crew members now are…