Ex-astronaut wants evidence tossed in assault case
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak testified on Wednesday that she asked in vain for the right to speak to a lawyer during her police interrogation and denied that she had consented to a search of her car.
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A special prosecutor said Friday that the conviction of a man serving life in prison in the slaying of a woman should be tossed out because new DNA evidence points to another suspect.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak's defense team has filed notice that it may claim she was temporarily insane when she accosted a romantic rival and shot pepper spray at her, court documents say.
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The U.S. space agency has dismissed the  male astronaut involved in a love triangle that led to a  bizarre confrontation between a female astronaut and another  woman in a Florida airport, a spokesman said on Friday.
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A man accused in a deadly, two-state shooting rampage was trying to prevent space aliens from abducting his daughter, his attorney said Tuesday at the start of his murder trial.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak may claim at trial she was insane when she stalked and attacked a romantic rival during the unraveling of a love triangle with a fellow ex-astronaut, according to court papers released on Tuesday.
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An US ex-astronaut accused of attempted kidnap asks a court to remove a tracking device from her ankle.
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A former NASA safety inspector accused of falsifying examinations of crucial parts on the space shuttle Discovery pleaded not guilty Friday in federal court, and his attorney called him "meticulous in his work."
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ORLANDO, Fla.  -- A former NASA inspector has been accused of lying about inspecting crucial parts on the space shuttle Discovery before and after the Columbia disaster that killed seven astronauts and grounded the entire orbiter fleet...
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A former NASA safety inspector accused of falsifying examinations of crucial parts on the space shuttle Discovery pleaded not guilty Friday in federal court, and his attorney called him &quot;meticulous in his work.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak, who stunned colleagues by driving from Houston to Orlando in diapers to confront a woman she thought was a love rival, was charged with attempted kidnapping but not with attempted murder, prosecutors said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON - The Justice Department asked a judge Tuesday to throw out the convictions of a suspected terror cell in Detroit because of prosecutorial misconduct, reversing course in a case the Bush administration once hailed as a major victory in the war on terrorism.    In a late-night filing, the department told U.S...
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak is pursuing an insanity defense on charges that she assaulted and tried to kidnap a romantic rival, according to a document released Tuesday.
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Former NASA astronaut Lisa  Nowak will claim she was insane when she stalked and attacked a  romantic rival during the unraveling of a love triangle with a  fellow ex-astronaut, her lawyer said in court papers released  on Tuesday.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA said Wednesday it would review its psychological screening process in light of an astronaut's arrest on charges she tried to murder a woman she believed was her romantic rival for a space shuttle pilot's affections.
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By Mike Schneider Associated Press  ORLANDO, Fla. -- A NASA astronaut accused of trying to kidnap a romantic rival for a space shuttle pilot's affections will remain in jail because authorities planned to charge her with attempted first- degree murder, an official said Tuesday.
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A married U.S. astronaut was  accused on Tuesday of trying to kidnap and kill a rival for the  affections of a fellow astronaut after a bizarre 950-mile drive  wearing diapers to confront the woman.