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Celestial Fireworks
Like an Independence Day fireworks display, a young, glittering collection of stars looks like an aerial…
Launched on the Fourth of July
Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew launched at 2:38 p.m. EDT on July 4, 2006…
Weekend Testing Ahead for Engines
Space shuttle Discovery's three main engines have been installed ahead of the launch of the STS-133…
All-American Salute
Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar…
SOFIA Observatory Test Flights Prepare for Early Science
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy 747SP aircraft is currently flying the second segment of flight…
New Target Launch Date: Nov. 1
Space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 mission is now targeted for launch Nov. 1 at about 4:33 p.m.…
Two Engines Installed, Last One Today
Space shuttle Discovery has two of its three main engines in place and technicians will install…
NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Final Two Flights
NASA is targeting approximately 4:33 p.m. EDT on Nov. 1 for the launch of space shuttle…
Slingshot
There are two possible explanations for this 'slingshot' in space: kickback by a triple black hole…