Shuttle Endeavour

Shuttle Endeavour

Follow news about NASA and the Shuttle Endeavour. The shuttle and its STS-118 astronaut crew are slated to launch Aug. 7 on a construction mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

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(AP) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA on Friday cleared space shuttle Endeavour for liftoff in less than two weeks on the longest space station visit ever. Endeavour is scheduled to blast off March 11 on a 16-day mission that could end up stretching by ...  
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Garrett Reisman is getting reacquainted with gravity and life on Earth. He already has made a visit to his hometown of Parsippany, after returning three weeks ago from a 95-day expedition into space aboard the International Space Station. Reisman launched with the STS-123 crew aboard the Space...  
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WASHINGTON -- A computer due to be installed on the US space shuttle Endeavour for an August mission was found to be sabotaged, the US space agency NASA said on Thursday.  
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WASHINGTON - The final flight in NASA's space shuttle program will take off on May 31, 2010, four months before the fleet is retired after 30 years of service, the agency said Tuesday. The last mission is one of 10 flights that NASA has planned for Endeavour, Discovery and Atlantis before they...  
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AFP - The final flight in NASA's space shuttle program will take off on May 31, 2010, four months before the Endeavour, Discovery and Atlantis are retired, the agency said Tuesday.  
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This week, NASA announced the schedule for the last remaining space shuttle launches. Barring major delays, the aging shuttle fleet is scheduled to be retired before the end of the 2010 fiscal year. A brief description of the final ten missions are as follows: Oct. 8, 2008 - Atlantis (STS-125...  
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A three-day homecoming celebration this month will honor Wadsworth's space hero. Astronaut Michael J. Foreman, a Navy captain, logged 378 hours aboard the shuttle Endeavour, orbiting Earth 250 times and traveling more than 6.5 million miles over 15 days in March.  
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U.S. space officials said a second shuttle will rescue the crew of the shuttle Atlantis if an emergency arises on Hubble repair mission STS-125.Astronauts on the Hubble space telescope repair mission, scheduled for later this year, won't be close enough to reach the International Space Station if...  
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University of North Dakota space buffs are hoping their "AgCam" can finally make it into space this fall. The student-made camera is scheduled to blast off with the shuttle Endeavour in November.  
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Barring delays, UND's AgCam will be on board the space shuttle Endeavour, targeted by NASA for liftoff Nov. 10. The announcement came at a news conference this morning at UND's Clifford Hall. Advertisement: Gilly's Bar & Grill Happy Hour from 3-7 p.m. Mon-Sat 1/2 Priced Pitchers, $2...  
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NASA has formally announced Barbara Morgan's decision to leave NASA, in advance of her new job at Boise State University. The Idaho teacher-astronaut spent nearly two weeks in space last year aboard the Shuttle Endeavour, after decades with the space agency.  
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Transistors based on a new kind of material created by Northwestern University researchers have been lifted into outer space on the space shuttle Endeavour and attached to the outside of the International Space Station for radiation testing. The transistors, which used a new kind of gate...  
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Transistors based on a new kind of material created by Northwestern University researchers have been lifted into outer space on the space shuttle Endeavour and attached to the outside of the International Space Station for radiation testing.  
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