After two weather postponements during the weekend, skies cleared at the Kennedy Space Center and allowed NASA to successfully launch Discovery on just the second shuttle flight since the destruction ...
In 1984, NASA astronauts undertook a daring mission to recover two stranded satellites, Westar 6 and Palapa B-2, using ...
UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: Booster ignition and the final liftoff of Discovery, a tribute to the dedication, hard work and pride of America's space shuttle team. The shuttle has cleared the tower. DAVID ...
The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce Weaver / File) Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after ...
In our fourth special preview of the upcoming space shuttle flight, New Scientist counts down the hours and seconds until blast off. The countdown to the shuttle Discovery’s launch on Wednesday ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (WCSC) — The space shuttle Discovery lifted off from Florida 36 years ago carrying a new kind of eye on the universe: the Hubble Space Telescope. Once Hubble was deployed into ...
Two senators from Texas want to move the Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian in Virginia to Houston. NPR's David Folkenflik talks with activist Joe Stief of the group Keep The Shuttle.
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