Half the International Space Station crew departs for Earth on Monday, leaving behind the visiting shuttle…
NASA gives up on Mars rover Spirit recovery
NASA is giving up on recovering its Mars rover Spirit, which it said likely fell victim…
Shuttle Endeavour gets ready for final landing
U.S. space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to make its final landing early Wednesday, becoming the second…
Shuttle Endeavour lands after final mission
The space shuttle Endeavour glided home for its final landing early Wednesday and the conclusion of…
NASA fuels shuttle for test before last launch
Workers at the Kennedy Space Center filled the fuel tank of the space shuttle Atlantis on…
Shuttle Atlantis ready to fly July 8: NASA
The shuttle Atlantis is ready to fly on its final mission to the International Space Station…
NASA bids farewell to ‘amazing’ relic, the shuttle
When the United States embarked on its shuttle program decades ago, it set out to build…
STS-135 Countdown Begins at 1 p.m. Today
The countdown for the final space shuttle launch begins today at 1 p.m. EDT, but the…
Briefing Under Way
NASA TV is carrying the Precountdown Status Briefing live. Briefing participants are Jeremy Graeber, NASA test…
Countdown Begins Today
The countdown for the final space shuttle launch begins today at 1 p.m. EDT. The STS-135…