Two of the Plant City Lancers Soccer Club teams qualified for the Tampa Bay Sun Bowl tournament held last weekend, and the results were impressive. ...more

January 5, 2008

Pressured by Congress to release by year's end information collected on air safety from thousands of pilots, NASA played a trick on everyone. ...more

January 4, 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

NASA grudgingly released some results Monday from an $11.3 million federal air safety study it previously withheld from the public over concerns it would upset travelers and hurt airline profits. ...more

January 1, 2008

The chance of a football field-sized asteroid plowing into Mars next month has been increased to 4 percent, scientists said Friday after analyzing archival data. ...more

December 29, 2007

The space shuttle Atlantis' mission to the International Space Station likely will be pushed back a few more days or weeks as engineers study problems with electrical connectors in the spaceship's external fuel tank, a top NASA manager said Thursday. ...more

December 28, 2007

Talk about your cosmic pileups. An asteroid similar to the one that flattened forests in Siberia in 1908 could plow into Mars in the next few weeks, scientists said. ...more

December 23, 2007

The 90-year-old mother of a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station died Wednesday when a train struck her vehicle, police said. ...more

December 20, 2007