CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - The mock countdownhas begun for NASA's first astronaut crew to ride a space shuttle into orbitsince the Columbiadisaster. The sevenastronauts of NASA's STS-114 mission have begun ...
All seven members of the STS-114 crew were busy at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Feb. 10 and 11, further familiarizing themselves with the spacecraft that will take them on the Space ...
NEW YORK -Three NASA astronauts who flew aboard the space shuttle Discovery during therecent STS-114 mission met with hundreds of students Tuesday to discuss theirspaceflight and hopefully inspire the ...
On July 26, 2005, the space shuttle Discovery launched on the first "Return to Flight" mission following the Columbia disaster that killed seven crewmembers a little over two years earlier. A few ...
News conferences, events and operating hours for NASA Kennedy Space Center’s (KSC) News Center are set for the July 13 launch of the Return to Flight (RTF) mission STS-114. The news conferences and ...
The STS-114 astronauts are conducting more inspections of Space Shuttle Discovery’s heat shield this morning. They are using the Orbiter Boom Sensor System attached to the Shuttle’s robot arm to take ...