Astronaut F. Story Musgrave, anchored on the end of the Remote Manipulator System arm, prepares to be elevated to the…
An exhaust cloud billowed around Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery lifted…
Space shuttle Discovery’s engines ignited at 6:21 a.m. EDT Monday, April 5, for liftoff of the STS-131 mission from Launch…
The Russian-built Mini-Research Module-1 is prepared for installation in the payload canister before transport to Launch Pad 39A.
Edwin P. Hubble-famed astronomer-and basketball star? In fact, Dr. Hubble was both. The University of Chicago alumnus was a member…
