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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 5 (UPI) -- After waiting out poor weather and a last-minute repair, the space shuttle Endeavour and a crew of seven blasted off Wednesday afternoon to begin a high-speed pursuit of the International Space Station and start what is expected to be a 12-day mission.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 2 (UPI) -- A last-minute repair to one of the shuttle's onboard steering engines is forcing NASA to postpone Endeavour's next launch attempt to Wednesday at the earliest,
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 31 (UPI) -- With Kennedy Space Center socked in by clouds and rain, NASA managers decided Friday to forego any more launch attempts for the shuttle Endeavour until Monday.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 30 (UPI) -- Shuttle Endeavour remained on the launch pad Thursday, grounded by threatening thunderstorms from its planned flight to the International Space Station.
NASA overcame a last-minute technical glitch less than an hour before the planned liftoff, at 7:44 p
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan, April 23 (UPI) -- A 28-year-old South African tycoon is preparing for a 10-day voyage to the world's most remote tourist destination -- the International Space Station.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 19 (UPI) -- The shuttle Atlantis crewmembers sailed their spaceship through clear Florida skies Friday, touching down near the vehicle's launch site after a successful miss
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 17 (UPI) -- The seven shuttle Atlantis astronauts bid their space station hosts goodbye on Wednesday, climbed aboard their ship and departed the orbiting outpost to begin a
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 12 (UPI) -- Four months into a planned six-month stay in space, the International Space Station crew is enjoying playing host to their first visitors in orbit.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 10 (UPI) -- Space shuttle Atlantis eased into a docking slip at the International Space Station on Wednesday with supplies, science experiments and a construction crew to attach a new 44-foot long expansion truss. The shuttle's two-day journey to the ISS ended just a
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 8 (UPI) -- Shuttle Atlantis and seven astronauts set off on an 11-day voyage Monday to begin an ambitious expansion of the International Space Station.