The space shuttle Discovery landed at Edwards AFB, Calif., on Oct. 24 at the conclusion of Mission STS-92, which went to the International Space Station. The touchdown completed the 100th shuttle ...
For a quarter of a century, humans have continuously occupied the International Space Station. Here's a look at how far we've come and what's next.
Two of eight launch pad hold-down bolts on the right- hand solid rocket booster (SRB) of Space Shuttle STS 92 Discovery failed to separate completely during the launch on 12 October. It was the first ...
STS-92 Commander Brian Duffy and his crew were awakened at 5:18 a.m. CDT and will shortly move into final preparations for their undocking from the International Space Station later this morning.
Though dozens of women have flown on the space shuttle during the course of its 30-year career, only two have commanded the spaceship. Those two are NASA astronauts Eileen Collins, who led the STS-93 ...
Though dozens of women have flown on the space shuttle during the course of its 30-year career, only two have commanded the spaceship. Those two are NASA astronauts Eileen Collins, who led the STS-93 ...
Astronaut PamelaMelroy, a two-time shuttle pilot, will become the second woman to command aNASA shuttle when she leads the upcoming STS-120 mission to the InternationalSpace Station (ISS), the space ...