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Two astronauts pulled off a riskier and trickier-than-usual spacewalk Wednesday, replacing a failed electric motor and giving the International Space Station a much-needed power boost. ...more
January 31, 2008
NASA on Thursday delayed the flight of space shuttle Atlantis until late January or, more likely, February to replace a suspect connector in the fuel tank. ...more
January 4, 2008
With fuel gauges still a possible threat, NASA aimed for a launch today of space shuttle Atlantis after senior managers signed off on a plan to tighten flight rules and shoot for a slim one-minute window. ...more
December 9, 2007
CSX Doing Just Fine Regarding "Relegating Public To Caboose Derails Confidence In CSX" (Our Opinion, Nov. 4): ...more
November 12, 2007
Robots can roam the deserts of Mars and swing through the rings of Saturn, but when it comes to fixing a glitch in space, a person will do just fine. ...more
November 8, 2007
CAPE CANAVERAL - Robots can roam the deserts of Mars and swing through the rings of Saturn, but when it comes to fixing a glitch in space, a person will do just fine. ...more
November 7, 2007
With the mission finally coming to a close, Discovery commander Pamela Melroy acknowledged Tuesday she had been "extremely concerned" about the safety of the spacewalker who went out to fix the space station's ripped solar wing. ...more
November 7, 2007
Still on "a major high" from their successful solar wing repair, the 10 astronauts aboard the linked shuttle Discovery and International Space Station cried as they hugged goodbye Sunday and closed the door between them. ...more
November 5, 2007
Astronauts successfully unfurled a torn solar power wing at the International Space Station on Saturday after spacewalker Scott Parazynski cut loose a tangled clump of wires and patched everything. ...more
November 4, 2007
A giant solar wing ripped as it was being unfurled by astronauts aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday, creating another problem for NASA at the orbiting outpost. ...more
October 31, 2007
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