The U.S. space program's oldest and most traveled shuttle, Discovery, was on track to make its…
Discovery Crew Prepares for Wednesday Landing
Space shuttle Discovery’s crew is wrapping up final preparations for its planned landing at 11:57 a.m.…
Mars should be U.S. space agency’s focus: panel
NASA should focus its efforts on a solar-powered rover mission to Mars rather than human spaceflight…
These were the voyages of the Shuttle Discovery . . .
Space shuttle Discovery departed the International Space Station on Monday, leaving behind a new storage room,…
U.S. astronauts get ready to leave space lab
Six U.S. astronauts are wrapping their mission at the International Space Station on Sunday before strapping…
Reaction Control System Jets Fire Normally
Space shuttle Discovery’s Reaction Control System thruster jets each were fired in a standard two-pulse checkout…
Discovery Flight Control System Checks Out
Space shuttle Discovery’s astronauts activated one of the ship’s three auxiliary power units and performed a…
Shuttle Song Contest Winner Plays Wakeup Song Live
Tuesday’s wakeup song, “Blue Sky,” was played live from Mission Control by Todd Park Mohr and…