Space Suit Issue Prompts Delay Of Second Spacewalk
Success in space Saturday after two astronauts removed an old space station pump, sailing through the first of a series of urgent repair spacewalks to revive a crippled cooling line.
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Success in space Saturday after two astronauts removed an old space station pump, sailing through the first of a series of urgent repair spacewalks to revive a crippled cooling line.
A crippled cooling line at the International Space Station prompted a spacewalking Saturday for two astronauts.
NASA will send two Expedition 38 astronauts on spacewalks over the weekend and on Christmas Day.
There is trouble aboard the International Space Station and two astronauts will have to perform an emergency spacewalk to fix a bad pump on an external cooling system.
There's a pump problem on the International Space Station. On Wednesday, the pump module on one of the space station's two external cooling loops automatically shut down.
It's not quite the 4th of July, but there will be quite a sky show this weekend thanks to a meteor shower.
To mark the 15th anniversary of the International Space Station, some of the astronauts who helped hook up the first two pieces are returning to Florida for the occasion.
A former high level NASA manager who also helped the private sector develop spacecraft pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to a conflict-of-interest charge.
Comet ISON is teasing the solar system as it dances with the sun and it's giving astronomers mixed signals.
Talk about you astronomical cliffhangers. On Thursday – Thanksgiving – the comet Comet ISON, now thought to be less than a mile wide, will either fry and shatter, victim of the sun's incredible power, or endure and quite possibly put on one fabulous celestial show.
NASA's newest robotic explorer blasted off from Cape Canaveral Monday to begin its journey to Mars. Maven — short for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, with a capital "N'' in EvolutioN — bears eight science instruments.
NASA's newest robotic explorer is set to blast off from earth Monday for a 10-month journey to Mars.
Scientists have found a planet way out in the cosmos that's close in size and content to Earth — an astronomical first.
A SpaceX rocket launched from the California coast Sunday carrying a Canadian satellite intended to track space weather in what was billed as a test flight.
In what could be a game changer for our nation's astonauts, NASA is preparing to launch a 3-D printer into space next year.
After a week's delay, NASA's newest delivery service has arrived at the International Space Station with more than a half-ton of meals and special treats.
In their second spacewalk in under a week, two Russian cosmonauts installed a new telescope mount on the International Space Station despite a flaw in the device.
NASA'S Kepler space telescope may be down and out but the space agency isn't ready to call it quits completely.
Look to the skies late Sunday into early Monday and you may catch one of the best light shows of the year. The annunal Perseids meteor shower will peak Sunday and Monday, promising up to 60 to 70 meteors, or shooting stars, per hour, according to NASA.
The mystery of the blue streaks of light across South Florida's sky Wednesday night has been solved. No, it wasn't a UFO or shooting stars.
Italy's first spacewalking astronaut, after a leak flooded his helmet with water Tuesday while trying to performance maintenance at International Space Station, believes he now knows what it feels like to be a goldfish.
A six-hour spacewalk, scheduled for continued maintenance at the International Space Station, was cut short Tuesday due to a dangerous leak in one of the astronaut's helmets.
Space enthusiasts are excited about new images from NASA showing our solar system has a tail similar to comets.
A list of pending chores, which includes collecting science experiments, sent two astronauts to the International Space Station Tuesday.
A who's-who of NASA officials, astronauts, and former astronauts gathered at the Kennedy Space Center Saturday to get an up-close view of the last space shuttle to travel to space.
