WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency has set May 12 as the target launch date for space shuttle Atlantis' mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says its Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible-light snapshot of a planet circling another star.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've created a sunshield for the James Webb Space Telescope that can withstand severe cold and heat, radiation and meteorite impacts.
PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency's Cassini spacecraft has detected an aurora that lights Saturn's polar cap unlike any other planetary aurora known in our solar system.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says schools around the world will help it celebrate its 50th birthday next week by holding a virtual party.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Space Agency says it will not meet a February 2009 launch date for the fifth and final shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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BALTIMORE, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency's Hubble Space Telescope is back in operation after malfunctioning last month.
GREENBELT, Md., Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency has selected ASRC Research and Technology Solutions of Greenbelt, Md., to provide support services at the Goddard Space Flight Center.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. space officials reactivated the Hubble space telescope's instrument panel Thursday in an effort to get the telescope transmitting again.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency Monday completed the "rollback" of space shuttle Atlantis from its Kennedy Space Center launch pad to the Vehicle Assembly Building.
GREEN BAY, Md., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has increased the ordering value of a contract with Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies Inc. of Greenbelt, Md.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says its Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has discovered the first gamma-ray-only pulsar.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says space shuttle Atlantis is ready to be moved from Launch Pad 39A to the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency has awarded a $1.2 billion contract to the ITT Corp. to support its Space and Near Earth Communications Network.