Astronauts work on Space Shuttle Endeavor
NASA Astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, STS-126 mission specialist, works with Group Activation Packs (GAP) on the middeck of Space Shuttle Endeavour while docked with the International Space Station on November 19, 2008. (UPI Photo/NASA)
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Space shuttle Endeavour was moved Thursday from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to Launch Pad 39A in preparation for a Nov. 14 liftoff.
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has assigned the crew for space shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission, set to launch next September.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- NASA said it will send two physicians and two astronauts into the ocean off Florida to test space medicine concepts and moon-walking techniques.
HOUSTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- The space shuttle Atlantis astronaut who collapsed twice during a welcome-home event in Houston is fine; she was getting used to her surroundings.
HOUSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- NASA mission specialists Joe Tanner and Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper have wrapped up STS-115's first spacewalk after working on the International Space Station.