Paul Haney, who was known as the "voice of NASA's Mission Control" for his live televised reports during the early years of the space program, died of cancer Thursday. He was 80. ...more

June 1, 2009

NASA's online contest to name a new room at the international space station went awry. Comedian Stephen Colbert won. ...more

March 23, 2009

Congressional auditors say that NASA's in-house financial watchdog is doing little to unearth waste and abuse at the space agency. ...more

January 11, 2009

NASA has a flight gap coming. Can the private sector fill it? The space agency is planning to retire the shuttle fleet in 2010, but the next generation of spacecraft is not likely to be ready to fly astronauts to the International Space Station and beyond until 2015. During the pause in American flights, the United States will rely on Russia to get astronauts to the station. ...more

January 2, 2009

NASA's soon-to-be-retired space shuttles are up for grabs. ...more

December 17, 2008

Space shuttle Endeavour has to wait another day to make its cross-country return trip to Florida. ...more

December 8, 2008

NASA has set a May date for its space shuttle mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope for a final time. ...more

December 4, 2008

Dangerously high wind and a stormy sky prevented space shuttle Endeavour from returning to its home base in Florida on Sunday, and NASA ordered the astronauts to take a detour and land in sunny California. ...more

November 30, 2008

NASA has delayed the launch of an unmanned spacecraft to the moon to scout for potential landing sites for astronauts. ...more

August 15, 2008

Mars' aging twin rovers will explore the red planet for at least two more years under an extension approved by NASA. ...more

October 17, 2007