Shuttle docks with space station for week-long stay
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The U.S. space shuttle  Atlantis docked with the International Space Station on Sunday  to start a week-long stay to deliver electricity-generating  solar panels and a new crewmember to the orbital outpost.
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Space shuttle Discovery docked with the international space station on Thursday, and its crew prepared to embark on the most challenging construction work ever attempted in a single mission.
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The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the international space station Sunday for a swap of astronauts and delivery of new parts for the station.
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HOUSTON -- The crews of Atlantis and the international space station greeted each other with hugs and handshakes Sunday after the space shuttle arrived at the orbiting outpost.
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By JUAN A. LOZANO HOUSTON - After a nearly 10-day stay at the international space station that included construction work and a computer meltdown, space shuttle Atlantis was cleared to begin its return trip to Earth.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - The space shuttle Discovery landed safely at its Florida home base on Wednesday after a grueling but successful 15-day construction mission that prepared the International Space Station for new laboratories.
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The U.S. space shuttle Discovery docked at the International Space Station on Thursday on a mission to prepare the orbital outpost for new European and Japanese laboratories.
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Shuttle Atlantis docked with the   International Space Station on Monday, 218 miles above Earth,   and prepared to hand over a 35,000-pound (15,880-kg) truss for   attachment to the half-finished outpost.
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After a two-day journey, the shuttle Discovery reached the international space station Monday for a weeklong stay to continue construction on the orbiting lab and rotate out a crew member.
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By JUAN A. LOZANO  By Juan A. Lozano  The Associated Press  HOUSTON  The crews of Atlantis and the international space station greeted each other with hugs and handshakes Sunday after the space shuttle arrived at the orbiting outpost.
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THE space shuttle Atlantis will dock with the international space station today amid safety fears about its exterior.  The shuttle's delicate heat system, which protects the craft on re-entry to Earth, is to be assessed by NASA after photos showed a small exposed area.
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The space shuttle Atlantis landed safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California Friday, capping a two-week mission to the International Space Station.  Atlantis touched down at 3:49 p.m. EDT, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said.
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The US space shuttle Atlantis was poised to leave the International Space Station Monday after a nine-day visit that gave the laboratory a European annex -- and a French scientist to bolster its crew.
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HOUSTON -- Seven astronauts are tucked inside NASA&#8217;s shuttle Atlantis, one day away from a planned departure from the International Space Station (ISS), after a successful Monday test of the orbital laboratory&#8217;s Russian computer systems.
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The seven astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis were welcomed aboard the International Space Station on Sunday, the third day of the shuttleâs mission.
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Shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station with a crew of seven astronauts for the most complex ISS construction mission to date.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -Astronauts completed a nearly seven-hour spacewalk Tuesday, the first of three difficult forays outside during the shuttle Discovery's stay at the international space station.  U.S.