NASA's space shuttle Endeavour has successfully lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida for the 25th mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Endeavour and it's seven-astronaut crew will spend 16 days in space
SEOUL, South Korea The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology said at a news conference that Yi So-yeon will replace Ko San as the country's choice to fly on a Russian Soyuz capsule to the International Space Station in early April. South Korea
A team of scientists and engineers led by the (NRL) will study how to design a telescope on the Moon for peering into the last unexplored epoch in the Universe's history. NASA has announced that it will sponsor a series of studies focusing on
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Shuttle Endeavour and a crew of seven blasted into orbit Tuesday on what was to be the longest space station mission ever, a 16-day voyage to build a gangly robot and add a new room that will serve as a closet for a future lab.
PHOENIX, March 11 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists will use experiments on the space shuttle Endeavor to determine why bacteria in space are more likely to cause disease. An experiment designed by Arizona State University Professor Cheryl Nickerson that flew
Among the missions to be studied is the Dark Ages Lunar Interferometer (DALI), the NRL-led concept for a telescope based on the Moon and studying an era of the young Universe, during the first 100 million years of its existence. Although the night sky is
Shuttle Endeavour and a crew of seven blasted into orbit Tuesday on what was to be the longest space station mission ever, a 16-day voyage to and add a new room that will serve as a closet for a future lab. The space shuttle roared from its seaside pad
Blast-off for the Kibo laboratory aboard the space shuttle.NASA/Fletcher Hildreth The first component of Japan's scientific laboratory, Kibo, has set off for the . At 0628 GMT today, the space shuttle Endeavour lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida,
ace Those who stayed up till 2:28 am EDT last night were rewarded with a rare night time shuttle launch. The crowd at Spaceview Park let out a collective cheer as the Space Shuttle Endeavour beat the odds and launched on schedule and without a hitch,
-- Like the more senior partners in the International Space Station program, newcomer Japan, which on Tuesday watched as the space shuttle Endeavour launched its first piece of real estate into orbit, has a long list of biomedical, physics and life
CANOGA PARK, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Space Shuttle Main Engines powered the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour from NASA's Kennedy Space Center today on Mission STS-123 to the International Space Station.
SEOUL, March 10 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's Science Ministry announced Monday that it has decided to change the country's first-ever astronaut candidate under Russia's request. Following the decision, South Korean female Yi So-yeon, 29, will be sent into
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - Two minor problems that cropped up as the space shuttle Endeavour roared into a cloud bank over Launch Complex 39A here are covered by backup systems and should not be an issue on the 16-day STS-123/1J/A International Space
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