STS-116 commander Mark Polansky,pilot Bill Oefelein, NASA mission specialists Robert Curbeam, Nicholas Patrick, Joan Higginbotham, and Swedish astronautChrister Fuglesang haveexited shuttle Discovery, ...

The STS-116 crew’s stay at the International Space Station came to an end Tuesday when Space Shuttle Discovery undocked at 5:10 p.m. EST. During its eight-day visit, the STS-116 crew added a new truss ...

Space Shuttle Discovery’s STS-116 mission to the International Space Station is one of the most complex ever. Seven shuttle astronauts and three station astronauts will work closely with flight ...

News media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to cover activities during the terminal countdown demonstration test set for Nov. 13 to 16 in preparation for the upcoming 12-day ...

On July 21, 2011, space shuttle Atlantis landed for the final time at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, marking the last time a space shuttle would ever touch down again. The space shuttle program made use ...

After 2 days of orbital pursuit, Discovery has docked with the International Space Station, where Sunita will stay now. doweshowbellyad=0; CAUGHT SNACKING: Astronaut Sunita Williams and Christer ...

While the main purpose of the STS-116 space shuttle mission is to get on with building the space station, the astronauts also will do an assortment of smaller experiments and hardware tests during ...

SPACEHAB, Incorporated (NASDAQ:SPAB), a leading provider of commercial space services, announced today that it has completed all preparations for supplying its comprehensive logistics and delivery ...

HOUSTON, Dec. 5, 2006 — -- Forget the foam. The problem that has many at NASA scratching their heads is YERO -- or year-end rollover. NASA doesn't want Discovery and its seven astronauts in space ...

HOUSTON, Sept. 28, 2006 — -- NASA would like to announce Dec. 7 as the official launch date for STS-116, the next space shuttle mission to the International Space Station. It had been tentatively ...

With Space Shuttle Discovery poised on the launch pad for the next assembly mission to the International Space Station, NASA managers plan to hold a news conference at approximately 3 p.m. EST, ...

HOUSTON - Astronauts RobertCurbeam and Sunita Williams have officially concluded the thirdspacewalk of the joint mission between the International Space Station and theDiscovery shuttle. A ...