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- Shuttle caps mission success with smooth landing
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Saturday and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab. The shuttle descended through a few puffy clouds and...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- NASA sets date for shuttle's final repair trip to Hubble
- WASHINGTON AFP — Space shuttle Atlantis will embark on the final repair and maintenance mission to the Hubble Space Telescope on October 8, instead of the end of August as planned, NASA announced Thursday. The US space agency also fixed November 10 as the date for the launch of...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Endeavour already waiting in the wings while Atlantis lands
- Space shuttle Atlantis landed Wednesday, while another shuttle is already sitting on the launch pad awaiting its turn as NASA moves quickly to achieve its ambitious goal of six flights this year -- a rate not reached since 2001. Atlantis glided to a touchdown at 9:07...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Atlantis delivers science lab; installation delayed
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Atlantis and its astronauts delivered a sparkling new lab to the international space station Saturday but had to delay installing it by a day because of a crew member's medical problem. One of the two spacewalking astronauts who was to help install...
- Research articles 2008-02-10
- Against all odds, Atlantis totes lab to space station
- Astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis plan to add a European scientific laboratory to the International Space Station on Sunday, three days after the lab rocketed from Earth tucked in the shuttle's cargo bay. The lab, called Columbus, will add an international flavor to the station. The...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Shuttle in orbit after long delay
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- After two months of delay, shuttle Atlantis blasted into orbit Thursday with Europe's gift to the international space station, a $2 billion science lab named Columbus that spent years waiting to set sail. Atlantis and its seven-man crew safely roared away from their seaside...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Countdown begins for US-Europe space mission
- WASHINGTON AFP — The crew of the US shuttle Atlantis readied Tuesday for this week's delayed mission to deliver a European space laboratory to the orbiting International Space Station. Lift-off, originally scheduled for December, now is set for Thursday after a two-month delay, while engineers got to the bottom...
- Research articles 2008-02-05
- NASA tackles fuel-sensor problems
- NASA is finally getting a break. New test results have revealed why fuel sensors on the space shuttle are misbehaving, a problem that has baffled engineers and forced the delay of six launches since mid-2005, including Atlantis' liftoff Dec. 6. The breakthrough clears the way for...
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- NASA to test faulty shuttle gauges next week
- WASHINGTON AFP — NASA will test next week the faulty fuel tank sensors that grounded the Atlantis' mission to the International Space Station until January, space shuttle program manager Wayne Hale said. The results of the tests to be conducted December 18 will help decide the launch date for...
- Research articles 2007-12-11
- Shuttle launch moved to January
- A technical problem that NASA engineers were sure they had solved has returned to delay a space shuttle mission for the sixth time in less than three years, just as the shuttle needs to finish its work before retiring in the fall of 2010. A fuel-sensor...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- NASA delays shuttle launch until January
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. AP -- NASA on Sunday delayed the launch of space shuttle Atlantis until January after a gauge in the fuel tank failed for the second time in four days. With only a few days remaining in the launch window for the shuttle's mission to the...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- NASA pushes shuttle launch into 2008
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA Sunday postponed its launch of the shuttle Atlantis until early 2008 after technical problems scuppered the planned delivery of a European laboratory to the International Space Station. The launch was scrubbed for a fourth time in the early hours after NASA engineers discovered...
- Research articles 2007-12-09
- US shuttle awaits green light for Saturday launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA was to decide Friday whether its Atlantis shuttle can blast off as hoped on Saturday, after a technical glitch delayed its mission to deliver a European space lab to an orbiting station. "We have done everything we can to maintain the option of...
- Research articles 2007-12-07
- Fuel sensors force NASA to delay launch
- With less than a week of launch window left, NASA decided to delay the next attempted liftoff of shuttle Atlantis to no earlier than Saturday, after a recurrent fuel-sensor problem scrubbed Thursday's launch. If Atlantis doesn't blast off before Dec. 14, it will have to wait...
- Research articles 2007-12-07
- US shuttle awaits green light for Saturday launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA was to decide Friday whether its Atlantis shuttle can blast off as hoped on Saturday, after a technical glitch delayed its mission to deliver a European space lab to an orbiting station. "We have done everything we can to maintain the option of...
- Research articles 2007-12-06
- Technical glitch delays US shuttle launch
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida AFP — NASA postponed the planned launch of the space shuttle Atlantis from Friday to Saturday, due to a "complex" technical glitch just hours before it was due to blast off. "We no longer have an opportunity to launch tomorrow, our earliest opportunity we are working...
- Research articles 2007-12-06
- All go for Thursday's Atlantis launch: NASA
- WASHINGTON AFP — NASA on Wednesday said that conditions were right for the Thursday launch of the space shuttle Atlantis, on a mission to deliver a European-built space laboratory to the orbiting International Space Station. Atlantis is scheduled to blastoff from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida,...
- Research articles 2007-12-05
- Shuttle's latest trip ends in California
- EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE -- Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth safely Friday, ending a two-week mission to deliver an addition to the international space station and bring a crew member home from the outpost. Atlantis crossed the Pacific and glided to a stop at...
- Research articles 2007-06-23
- Shuttle's latest trip ends in California
- EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE -- Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth safely Friday, ending a two-week mission to deliver an addition to the international space station and bring a crew member home from the outpost. Atlantis crossed the Pacific and glided to a stop at...
- Research articles 2007-06-23
- Shuttle's latest trip ends in California
- EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE -- Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth safely Friday, ending a two-week mission to deliver an addition to the international space station and bring a crew member home from the outpost. Atlantis crossed the Pacific and glided to a stop at...
- Research articles 2007-06-23
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