The crew of NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour departs for launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center
The astronaut crew of NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour, Rick Linnehan, Takao Doi, Mike Foreman, Gregory Johnson, Rick Linnehan, Garrett Reisman and commander Dominic Gorie (left to right), departs from the crew quarters at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida on March 10, 2008. The crew will fly Endeavour to the International Space Station where they will add instrumentation as well as an experiment module onto the orbiting laboratory for the Canadian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. (UPI Photo/Joe Marino-Bill Cantrell)
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 11 (UPI) -- Space shuttle Endeavour roared into the dark Florida sky early Tuesday, beginning a record 16-day mission to the International Space Station.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency is working with the IMAX Corp. and Warner Bros to return the IMAX 3-D camera to space.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- NASA has named the crew for space shuttle STS-123, which will deliver Japanese and Canadian experimental systems to the International Space Station.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency announced approval Tuesday for a fifth repair trip to the Hubble Space Telescope to extend and improve its capabilities through 2013.
