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Shuttle Discovery lifts off for space station

Shuttle Discovery lifts off for space station

Space shuttle Discovery with seven astronauts aboard blasted off on Monday on one of NASA's final servicing missions to the International Space Station.

 

NASA delves into Toyota bugs

Auto-safety regulators tap space agency experts to answer questions involving electronics issues.

 

Space shuttle fueling up for Monday launch

Space shuttle fueling up for Monday launch

NASA began fueling the space shuttle Endeavour for a Monday morning launch amid concerns that low clouds over Florida's Kennedy Space Center could delay lift-off a second time.

 

NASA: Last decade warmest ever

NASA: Last decade warmest ever

The first decade of the 21st century was the warmest ever on Earth according to data released by scientists at NASA.

 

Cocaine found in shuttle work area, NASA says

Cocaine found in shuttle work area, NASA says

A small plastic bag containing cocaine has been discovered at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, inside a restricted work area where the shuttle Discovery is being prepared for launch in March, the space agency reported Thursday.

 

Water found in lunar impact likely came from comets

Water found in lunar impact likely came from comets

The mystery of where the moon's water came from may soon be solved.

 

Water found on Moon after Nasa 'bombing'

Water found on Moon after Nasa 'bombing'

A new chapter in space exploration has been opened up after Nasa confirmed that their mission to bomb the Moon had found significant quantities of frozen water.

 

NASA Launches Rocket as Clouds Break

NASA Launches Rocket as Clouds Break

The Ares I-X, a prototype of NASA’s next-generation Ares I rocket, zipped off the launching pad after weather delays.

 

Small asteroid will fly by Earth tonight

A small asteroid will buzz the Earth late Friday night, flying just inside the orbit of the moon. It should fly safely by our home planet, according to a crack team of NASA space rock trackers.

 

Glimpses of Solar System's edge

Glimpses of Solar System's edge

The first results from Nasa's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) spacecraft show unexpected features at our Solar System's edge.

 

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