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, ...

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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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. — 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...