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, ...

Following a launch scrub a week earlier, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on Nov. 12, 1981, for its second trip into space. Astronauts Joe H. Engle and Richard H. Truly rode the reusable, ...

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 ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The four astronauts who will close out NASA’s 30-year space shuttle program arrived Monday for their history-making launch week, saluting the nation’s birthday ...