Buzz Lightyear, the Disney / Pixar character that made famous the movie line “To infinity, and beyond!” has been assigned a new mission on the International Space Station. The space ranger from the ...

One month after the landing of space shuttle Discovery, NASA Headquarters in Washington is preparing to welcome the astronauts of the STS-124 crew, which wrapped up a mission to the International ...

Consequently, a backup, contingency support (launch on need) mission—STS-400—will be positioned on launch complex 39B (LC-39B) in case it needs to be launched in an attempt to rescue a stranded ...

NASA’s space shuttle Discovery began to be fueled up on Saturday morning, May 31, 2008, for its trip to the International Space Station, set to begin later that afternoon. It will deliver Hope ("Kibo" ...

Delivery of the Japanese Kibo module to the International Space Station and the safe return of Discovery and its STS-124 crew June 14 opens the way for the final 10 missions of the shuttle program, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Discovery. Shuttle Discovery’s ...

The STS-124 crew members arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida this afternoon for the terminal countdown demonstration test. Flying in T-38 training jets, the astronauts touched down on ...

Armstrongand Buzz are in space again, though they aren't the Apollo astronauts who madehistory walking on the Moon. Rather,cyclist Lance Armstrong and 'space ranger' Buzz Lightyear are sharing ...