SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS DELAYED
Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale speaks as Deupty Orbiter Project Manager Wayne Hale and Weather Officer Lt. Col. Patrick Barrett (L to R) listen during a NASA briefing to discuss the problem with a fuel cell which delayed the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on September 6, 2006. Atlantis' mission STS-115, a construction mission to the International Space Station, is delayed until at least Friday while NASA diagnoses the problem. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 30 (UPI) -- NASA Administrator Michael Griffin said he wants to know if the U.S. space shuttle can fly beyond its planned retirement in 2010, an e-mail shows.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency has named John Shannon as its new space shuttle program manager.
HOUSTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- NASA officials have set a January date for the next scheduled launch of the shuttle Atlantis, giving workers time to spend the holidays with their families.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Faulty sensor readings have grounded Atlantis until at least Jan. 2, NASA said Sunday after grounding the space shuttle for the second time in a week.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- NASA engineers think they have found the cause of foam falling from brackets and damaging the fuel tank on the U.S. space shuttle Endeavour.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 10 (UPI) -- The next launch of the space shuttle from Florida has been delayed until June, NASA announced Tuesday.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb. 28 (UPI) -- NASA postponed the scheduled March launch of space shuttle Atlantis because of heat shield and fuel tank damage caused by a hail storm at Cape Canaveral.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- NASA officials in Washington said they hope to launch the shuttle Discovery after dark, the first nighttime launch since the Columbia explosion.
HOUSTON, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- NASA said the Wednesday landing of space shuttle Atlantis was canceled because of weather conditions and an unidentified object seen outside the shuttle.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- NASA says it plans a Friday morning launch for Space Shuttle Atlantis at Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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