Space shuttle Discovery launches with Kibo laboratory
NASA has successfully launched the Space Shuttle Discovery on its latest mission.
Discovery is carrying the Japanese lab named Kibo for installation on the International Space Station.
The crew onboard is scheduled to unload and install the $1 billion lab. They would also deliver other essential spare parts.
NASA’s launch director, Mike [...]

NASA to launch Hubble mission in October this year
US space agency NASA has said that they would be launching their latest mission to the Hubble Space Telescope in October this year.
The mission was originally expected for August this year.
NASA is delaying it by a couple of months to be better prepared for the launch. They [...]

NASA plans next space shuttle launch on May 31
US space agency NASA has said that they are now aiming to launch the Space Shuttle on its next mission later this month.
NASA said that they have decided to go ahead with their schedule for this two-week trip to deliver a Japanese lab to the international space [...]

Space Shuttle Discovery scheduled for May end mission
NASA has stated that the space shuttle Discovery has now reached Cape Canaveral, Florida for its scheduled launch later this month.
They are planning to launch the next mission on May 31. This mission would carry a huge Japanese research complex to the International Space Station.
The US space agency [...]

Space Shuttle next launch in May 2008
US space agency NASA has said that they are delaying the launch of the next space shuttle mission.
NASA said that they are aiming to launch the Space Shuttle on or after May 31.
They need the extra time to get the fuel tank to Florida for the launch.
The mission was [...]

Space Shuttle Endeavour off to space
NASA has launched the space shuttle Endeavour to the space on its longest mission yet.
This latest mission would last for around 16 days as the astronauts would aim to build a robot and add a new room to the international space station.
Launch director Mike Leinbach spoke at the [...]

Space Shuttle Endeavour cleared for launch this month
NASA has said in a statement that they have now cleared the space shuttle Endeavour for liftoff on March 11.
This would be first of the three missions to deliver the Japanese research complex to the International Space Station.
A NASA spokesperson said: “We landed (Atlantis Space Shuttle) nine days [...]

Space Shuttle Atlantis launched with Science Lab
NASA has finally launched the Space Shuttle Atlantis to the space after a delay of almost two months.
The shuttle this time is carrying with it a $2 billion science lab named Columbus for the International Space Station.
It is also carrying a crew of seven astronauts. NASA’s Launch Control said [...]

Space shuttle Discovery launched successfully
NASA successfully launched the space shuttle Discovery yesterday. The launch was successful and came despite the concerns related to a chunk of ice discovered on its fuel tank.
Discovery was launched to the space at 11.38am local time in Florida. This is the 120th mission for the NASA’s Space Shuttle program.
Discovery itself [...]