STS-124 Mission Specialist Mike Fossum participates in the mission's first spacewalk. Visible in the reflections of his helmet visor are…
Astronaut Ron Garan, participates in the mission's second scheduled session of extravehicular activity along with Mike Fossum, as construction and…
With the blackness of space and the Earth's horizon as a backdrop, astronaut Ron Garan completes the third spacewalk of…
A view of the space shuttle Discovery soon after the shuttle and the International Space Station began their post-undocking relative…
Eighty years ago this week on June 18, 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic…
Doug Huie, research technician at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, carefully sets the NanoSail-D satellite on a specially constructed…
Astronauts Kathryn D. Sullivan, left, and Sally K. Ride display a "bag of worms" during the STS-41G mission in 1984.…
Astronauts Ron Garan and Mike Fossum perform tasks during the STS-124's mission's third scheduled spacewalk as construction and maintenance continue…
Astronaut Ron Garan participates in the mission's second spacewalk. During the seven-hour, 11-minute spacewalk, Garan and fellow STS-124 astronaut Mike…
Space Shuttle Discovery touches down on runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, concluding the…