Excitement and a sense of accomplishment was evident among the Discovery crew members as they spoke with the media after landing today ... and how well space shuttle Discovery handled throughout ...

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

Step inside Sunita Williams’ space mission with this thrilling excerpt from 'Space: The India Story', capturing her ...

Nicole Stott, a 1992 UCF graduate, flew twice on Space Shuttle Discovery — first on STS-128 in 2009 and then the orbiter’s final flight, STS-133, in 2011 — all the while spending 91 days in ...

March 12 is a date rich with significant events that have shaped the course of history across various fields, from politics and science to culture and ...

In all, NASA operated five shuttles in space. Shuttle Challenger was lost ... payload doors open and robotic arm extended. Discovery rests on its landing gear at the National Air and Space ...

Jean Wright's work as a seamstress wasn't typical: this "Sew Sister" had a mission of keeping NASA's Space Shuttle and its ... Endeavour, and Discovery) before their retirement in 2011.