WASHINGTON — NASA is targeting Nov. 16 for the launch of space shuttle Atlantis’ STS-129 mission from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Managers for NASA’s Space Operations Mission ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA's last space shuttle countdown is under way, but lousy weather may delay Friday's launch attempt. There's a 60 percent chance that rain or thunderstorms will postpone the ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A problem with one of the space shuttle's fuel sensors caused mission managers to delay the launch of Atlantis yet again this morning. NASA will now attempt to launch the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA moved shuttle Atlantis to the launch pad Thursday for a flight next month to the Hubble Space Telescope after being waylaid by a pair of tropical storms. Atlantis is ...

CAPE CANAVERAL -- In an unprecedented step, a space shuttle was moved to the launch pad Friday for a trip NASA hopes it will never make — a rescue mission. The shuttle Endeavour is on standby in case ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- With fuel gauges still a possible threat, NASA aims to launch space shuttle Atlantis today. Senior managers signed off on a plan to tighten flight rules and shoot for a ...

Here is an infrared photo of the yesterday’s Atlantis launch. It was taken from the wilderness of Cabo Cañaveral as she cleared the tower on its mission to service ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- With a 4-inch gap in the space shuttle Atlantis' heat-protecting blanket not appearing to be a problem Saturday, the crew readied themselves for what NASA called a delicate ...

Plus, Gap breaks up with Old Navy, and artwork that can think for itself. By Charlotte Cowles The last space shuttle flight rolled to a stop just before 6 a.m. on Thursday, closing an era of the ...

HOUSTON, Aug. 5 -- NASA said Friday that fixing the space shuttle's external fuel tank will delay the liftoff of the shuttle Atlantis until the final days of the September launch window and, perhaps, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept. 2 -- -- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept. 2 -- Four days after evacuating the Kennedy Space Center as Tropical Storm Ernesto approached, the six crew members of the space shuttle ...