As NASA winds down its space shuttle program, thousands of workers are preparing to say goodbye to three spacecraft they've spent years taking care of. The mood is bittersweet at NASA's Kennedy Space ...

Tomorrow's launch of Endeavour will be the second-to-last in America's space-shuttle program, which has lasted for 30 years. The is expected to draw up to a million people, including President Obama, ...

When Columbia was destroyed during reentry in 2003, a small piece of foam was ultimately blamed—but investigators also asked whether a daring in-orbit rescue was ever truly possible. This segment ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- With a brief but embarrassing setback behind them, NASA crews began fueling Discovery for liftoff Wednesday afternoon on the first space shuttle flight in 2.5 years. The ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Despite an iffy weather forecast, NASA test director Jeff Spaulding said Friday that space shuttle Discovery was ready to launch and he was confident fueling would start ...

The countdown for the final space shuttle launch begins today at 2 p.m. The STS-135 astronauts flew to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida yesterday. Today the crew members will review their flight ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Countdown clocks at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida began ticking towards Monday's launch of shuttle Atlantis on a final servicing call to the Hubble Space ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -- Countdown clocks at the Kennedy Space Centre began ticking down on Tuesday towards Friday's launch of space shuttle Endeavour on a mission to outfit the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. NASA stationed this countdown clock ...