CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery is scheduled to begin a 13-day flight to the International Space Station with a launch at 6:21 a.m. EDT on April 5 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...

Space Shuttle Discovery launched on its STS-131 mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida shortly before dawn on April 5, 2010. Time-elapsed photography captures Discovery's path to orbit. Liftoff ...

MISSION: STS-131 International Space Station Assembly Flight 19A, the 131st launch of the space shuttle program and the 33rd to the ISS. ORBITER: Discovery (OV-103), making its 38th flight. Discovery ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Due to cold temperatures that are expected to continue throughout the weekend, NASA managers at Kennedy Space Center in Florida now are targeting the start of shuttle ...

Space shuttle Discovery is just visible on NASA's cameras as it begins its descent towards Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Space Shuttle nears the runway, still moving at hundreds of miles per ...

Plants are critical in supporting life on Earth, and with help from an experiment that flew onboard space shuttle Discovery's STS-131 mission, they also could transform living in space. NASA's Kennedy ...

The commander of Discovery’s STS-131 mission, Alan Poindexter, passed away on Sunday, following a tragic accident. Tributes have been made to the US Navy captain, who also piloted Atlantis during her ...

The STS-131 crew is at Kennedy Space Center for a practice countdown, getting ready for the scheduled launch of Discovery on April 5. The crew gathered for a photo near the flame trench of launch pad ...

HUNTSVILLE, AL. - With only two shuttle missions to the International Space Station remaining till the retirement of NASA's three current spacecrafts - Atlantis, Endeavour and Discovery - Tuesday's ...

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