Mission Control has informed the shuttle crew that Discovery’s heat shield has been cleared for entry…
Astronauts prepare for first spacewalk
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery's crew awoke Tuesday to begin unloading tons of equipment to the…
Extending space station key to Mars: NASA scientist
Getting humans to Mars will require medical research on the International Space Station through at least…
Leonardo Transfer Complete
The transfer and installation of the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) from Discovery’s payload bay to…
Crews Focusing on Logistics Module Transfer
Gloria Estefan’s “Mi Tierra” was played for space shuttle Discovery Mission Specialist Jose Hernandez at 1:30…
CSAF visits Peterson
Gen. Norton Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the Air Force (left), greets Col. Jay Raymond Sept.…
Crew Swap Complete
At 11:49 p.m. EDT, Nicole Stott exchanged Soyuz seat liners with space station Flight Engineer Tim…
NASA to Brief Media about Completion of Orion Vehicle Design Review
NASA will host a teleconference Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 3 p.m. EDT to discuss the conclusion…
University Program, Students Soar to New Heights
After nine weeks of intense lessons, robotic and rocket competitions and rubbing elbows with NASA scientists,…