Astronautâs Arrest Spurs Review of NASA Testing
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NASA will also try to determine whether âindications of concernâ in Capt. Lisa M. Nowakâs case were overlooked.
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NASA has said it will review screening procedures as the space agency reels from a love triangle scandal that left one of its astronauts facing attempted murder and kidnapping charges.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - Astronauts and NASA flight surgeons overwhelmingly dismissed reports of a crewmember flying drunk, although they did confirm a single incident of an astronaut seemingly inebriated a few days before liftoff, an employee survey released on Wednesday showed.
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Astronauts are meant to fly. That's why the arrest of astronaut Lisa Nowak by Orlando police for her attack on Colleen Shipman over a mutual love interest is especially sad.
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The US space agency, NASA, continues work on improving the safety of the space shuttle, before the fleet of orbiters resumes its visits to the international space station next year.
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The arrest of an astronaut on an attempted murder charge has not distracted the crew of the upcoming space shuttle mission, even though she had been scheduled to be part of the flight's ground team, the shuttle's commander said Thursday.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak, charged over an alleged attack on a romantic rival, testified on Friday that police searched her car without her consent as she sought to have some evidence thrown out.
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As a new crew prepares to lift off Wednesday for the international space station, NASA officials say they are less worried than they were two weeks ago about problems with its oxygen generator
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ORLANDO, Florida  - 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.
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By MIKE BRANOM     ORLANDO, Fla.  -- 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."    A trial for Billy T...
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A NASA astronaut is behind bars and facing battery and attempted kidnapping charges after allegedly trying to  pepper spray and abduct a romantic rival, police said. Navy Capt. Lisa Marie Nowak was to appear in court this morning. Nowak, who was a crew member of the space shuttle Discovery last year, and Colleen Shipman were both reported to be "in a relationship" with shuttle pilot Bill Oefelein.
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A key test of a daring yet wobbly spacewalking technique that could be used someday to repair space shuttle heat shields worked well Saturday and got good reviews from two astronauts from the shuttle Discovery, NASA officials said.
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CAPE CANAVERAL -- NASA does not conduct psychological evaluations of its astronauts but will reconsider that policy following the apparent meltdown of Lisa Nowak, charged with attempted murder in Florida, agency officials said Wednesday.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - A married U.S. astronaut was accused on Tuesday of trying to kidnap and kill a rival for the affections of a male astronaut after she drove 950 miles wearing adult diapers to confront the woman.
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How do you spot an astronut? NASA says it will re-evaluate the psychological screening it does for its astronauts, after Shuttle pilot Lisa Nowak was arrested this week on charges of attempted murder, attempted kidnapping, and battery.â¦
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Police filed attempted murder charges against a U.S. astronaut accused of trying to kidnap a woman she considered a rival for another astronaut's affections, preventing her release from jail on Tuesday.
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By Traci Watson and Andrea Stone  NASA officials said Wednesday that they will review medical and mental-health screenings of the astronaut corps in response to allegations that astronaut Lisa Nowak tried to kill a woman she regarded as her romantic rival.