Space Station Moves to Avoid Debris
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U.S. and Russian officials have said the International Space Station was not threatened by debris from a satellite destroyed by China.
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Astronauts plowed ahead Monday with the mammoth job of moving a 17 1/2-ton solar array truss on the international space station, a task made even more crucial following the discovery of contamination in an important part of the orbiting lab's power system.
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NASA ground controllers tried to free a  jammed solar panel on the International Space Station on  Friday, while astronauts prepared for a final spacewalk to  rewire the outpost's power grid.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Leaving their orbiting outpost unmanned, the international space station's two astronauts floated outside on a spacewalk Friday and plugged in new antennas and replaced a worn-out piece of cooling equipment...
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Two Russian cosmonauts climbed out of the international space station Wednesday to install protective panels designed to shield the orbiting outpost from dangerous space debris.
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Two astronauts ventured outside the international space station Monday to rid the orbiting complex of some large pieces of junk.
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Crew members on the  International Space Station donned yellow construction helmets  on Thursday and used a robotic crane to move a passageway for  visiting spaceships and connecting modules.
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WASHINGTON Dec 28, 2004 - In a major step toward resuming launches of the space shuttle, NASA officials said Tuesday they have completed improvements that will prevent the falling debris problem that destroyed space shuttle Columbia and killed seven
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The crew of the International Space Station is conducting the fourth and final spacewalk of its six-month mission Friday to install and replace equipment.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.- Astronauts guided into place and bolted down a  2-ton addition to the international space station Tuesday, making the first  of three difficult spacewalks during space shuttle Discovery's stay.
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The crew of the International Space Station flew an emergency lifeboat from one docking port to another at the outpost Monday, clearing the way for two spacewalks planned for next year.
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Two spacewalking astronauts unbolted a huge solar power truss from the International Space Station on Sunday to get it ready for a move to a new place on the space outpost.
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NASA officials today unveiled a series of changes meant to prevent falling debris like the large foam chunk that knocked a hole in the wing of the space shuttle Columbia, ultimately dooming
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - Crew members on the International Space Station donned yellow construction helmets on Thursday and used a robotic crane to move a passageway for visiting spaceships and connecting modules.
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Firing a missile to destroy a stricken space vehicle averts potential risk to people  -  and eliminates any danger of its falling into the wrong hands
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Two spacewalking astronauts unhooked a 35,000-pound girder from the international space station Sunday, starting the delicate process of moving the giant solar power tower to another part of the orbiting outpost.
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MOSCOW - The Russian-US crew of the International Space Station (ISS) went on a five-hour space walk overnight to carry out maintenance work, Russian space officials said Saturday, quoted by ITAR-TASS news agency.