WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says this is a good week to get "an incredible view" of the International Space Station flying 220 miles above the Earth.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the NASA space shuttle Discovery will be carrying an extra piece of cargo when they launch on Saturday -- a new toilet pump.
When NASA launches its newest space observatory, physicists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, will be watching as the product of nearly 16 years of hard work blasts into orbit. The UCSC ...
A Nasa space telescope is about to launch on a mission to explore the Universe with "gamma-ray glasses".
The chill left on US-Russian relations by Moscow's military incursion into Georgia could spell problems for future US access to the International Space Station, US experts said.
A powerful Nasa space telescope has unveiled an image of the sky viewed through "gamma-ray glasses".
NASA's shuttle mission to Hubble faces extra risk from space debris.
... people contemplate the union of science and religion. But few have embraced both with the fervor and dedication as that of Sister Clarice Lolich, a nun and NASA space science education specialist.
... NASA space shuttle mission carrying a University of Colorado at Boulder payload of web-spinning ... catch food in the nearly weightless environment of space and compare it to orb-weaving spiders performing ...
Bird strikes could threat NASA space shuttles during launch and landing.
... .com) -- Salmonella bacteria research from two recent NASA space missions discovered key elements of the bacteria's disease-causing potential that hold promise for improving ways ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- NASA's online contest to name a new room at the international space station went awry. Comedian Stephen Colbert won....
... ) -- Earth-bound tornadoes are puny compared to "space tornadoes," which span a volume as large as Earth ... exceeding 100,000 amperes, according to new observations by a suite of five NASA space probes.
... to win back public supportIt's a deep space mission, more
ambitious in scope than anything essayed for almost 40 years. The
measure of the risk is that when the Nasa space shuttle takes off
next ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House has ordered a complete outside review of NASA's manned space program, including plans to return astronauts to the moon....
