Hurricane spares shuttles, but ...
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Hurricane Frances spared NASA&#39;s depleted shuttle fleet but ripped away siding from a towering landmark Kennedy Space Center facility, exposing the critical enclosure to the
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER No storm in history has done more damage to the Kennedy Space Center than Hurricane Frances did. Officials at the Florida facility say the storm tore about a-thousand exterior panels from the Vehicle Assembly Building.
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Still picking up the pieces after Hurricane Frances, NASA braced on Thursday for the even more menacing Ivan, hurriedly moving mangled strips of aluminum siding and exposed equipment into the hangar that once housed the wreckage of space shuttle Columbia.
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MANATEE - The combination of computer crashes, wintry weather and lost luggage that turned last weekend into the Flightmare during Christmas for many airline passengers isn&#39;t likely to repeat itself during the busy New Year&#39;s holiday weekend, travel
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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 Atlantis flew back to Florida on Saturday to prepare for a launch Wednesday.
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By Martin Merzer, The Miami Herald  Dec. 8--CAPE CANAVERAL -- A cliffhanger countdown ended without a shuttle liftoff Thursday night as a stubborn layer of clouds forced NASA to scrub -- at the last minute -- its attempt to launch Discovery and its astronauts.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Aug. 28 -- The threat of a hurricane forced NASA on Monday to postpone plans to launch the space shuttle Atlantis for at least a week, a decision that could lead to an extended delay and that underscored the daunting challenge the space agency faces in trying to complete construction...
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By Martin Merzer, The Miami Herald  Dec. 7--CAPE CANAVERAL -- Despite gathering clouds and discouraging weather forecasts, NASA technicians fueled shuttle Discovery this afternoon and the seven astronauts prepared for tonight's blastoff.
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Atlantis' heat shield is safe to return to Earth, mission managers decided Wednesday, a day before the space shuttle was planned to land in Florida. A forecast for thunderstorms appeared to be the main obstacle for its return.
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SPACE.com / NASA's space shuttle Atlantis appears to be in good health after weathering what is now Tropical Storm Ernesto, and is once more being primed for a September launch at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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The space shuttle Atlantis is moved back to its hanger to repair hailstorm damage sustained last week.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. _ Summer rain in Florida on the first day of summer _ who would have guessed?  Scattered showers and a thick layer of clouds compelled mission managers to wave off both opportunities Thursday to land shuttle Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center in Central Florida.
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n the wreckage left by the devastating one-two punch of Hurricanes Charley and Frances, engineers, researchers and others are finding some hope that this combination of disasters may do
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The battering that this month's hurricanes have inflicted on NASA centers could strain an already tight schedule for resuming shuttle flights, but it is too early to tell how badly.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Golf ball-size hail that pelted space shuttle Atlantis earlier this week, dimpling its fuel tank, did enough damage that NASA has decided to cancel its March launch plans and send the shuttle back inside for repairs.
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Madrid: French and Spanish rescue aircraft and boats yesterday assisted a cruise ship limping along in the Mediterranean with more than 700 people aboard after a storm knocked out its engines.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Before the space shut