04.10.08 - A team of graduate students from the University of Illinois at Chicago has received the first NASA Earth/Space Life Science Innovation Award given at the 2008 Rice Business Plan Competition.
04.08.08 - NASA astronaut and Iowa State University alumnus Clay Anderson will be inducted into the school’s Aerospace Engineering Hall of Distinguished Alumni at 4 p.m. CDT on Thursday, April 10, as part of the university’s annual celebration, VEISHEA.
04.03.08 - "I am incredibly proud of and pleased for our European partners with this demonstration of a successful automated docking of the ATV cargo vehicle with the ISS," said NASA Administrator Michael Griffin.
04.02.08 - NASA will hold a series of news media briefings May 1 to discuss the upcoming space shuttle Discovery mission, STS-124.
04.02.08 - NASA will hold a series of news media briefings May 1 to discuss the upcoming space shuttle Discovery mission, STS-124.
03.31.08 - NASA is targeting May 31 as the launch date for shuttle Discovery’s STS-124 mission to deliver the large Japanese Kibo Pressurized Module to the International Space Station.
03.27.08 - The news conference will be Wednesday April 2.
03.26.08 - Space shuttle Endeavour’s record-setting visit to the International Space Station is just hours away from its conclusion.
03.24.08 - The space shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space Station at 7:25 p.m. CDT, completing 11 days, 20 hours and 36 minutes of docked operations.
03.25.08 - The space shuttle Endeavour crew members have a day of preparations and last-minute packing ahead of them, as they get ready to return to Earth on Wednesday.
03.25.08 - Less than three weeks after its maiden launch, the European Space Agency's Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle is set to begin a series of automated approaches and make an eventual docking with the International Space Station.
03.23.08 - The crew of Endeavour neared the two-week mark in space preparing for tomorrow’s undocking and departure from the International Space Station.
03.24.08 - The space shuttle Endeavour crew has just a few hours left to spend at the International Space Station.
03.24.08 - The space shuttle Endeavour crew is expected to complete its 16-day flight to the International Space Station with a landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, March 26.
03.23.08 - After 13 busy days in space, the crew of space shuttle Endeavour will get some downtime today before bidding farewell to the International Space Station tomorrow.
03.21.08 - The crew will take another look at space shuttle Endeavour’s heat shield today using the Orbiter Boom Sensor System, which will be stowed on the exterior of the International Space Station during tomorrow's fifth and final planned spacewalk of the mission.
03.21.08 - Astronauts Bob Behnken and Mike Foreman completed the fourth spacewalk of Endeavour’s STS-123 mission early today.
03.20.08 - The fourth spacewalk of the mission, to test a technique for repairing space shuttle thermal tiles, is only a few hours away for the astronauts on space shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station.
03.18.08 - The crews of Endeavour and the International Space Station today moved Dextre, the station’s new robotic attachment, to its home on top of the station’s U.S. Destiny Laboratory and worked to move the Spacelab pallet back into Endeavour’s cargo bay.
03.19.08 - The 10 crew members aboard space shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station will hold a news conference at 11:18 p.m. CDT Sunday, March 23.