Apollo 1 Capsule Moves to New Home
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By Danielle ZielinskiHAMPTON -- The Apollo 1 capsule went on a short voyage Saturday to a newer, environmentally-controlled warehouse at NASA's Langley Research Center, according to a news release issued by the center. The capsule was involved in a Jan.
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A fuel-efficient, compact spacecraft has made it into lunar orbit, signaling Europe's first successful mission to the moon and putting the inexpensive probe on course to study the lunar surface, officials said Tuesday.
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HOUSTON - Astronauts are opening the International Space Station's (ISS) newest laboratory for business Tuesday as they christen the European-built Columbus module delivered by the shuttle Atlantis.
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Two Discovery astronauts stepped out into space for the first of three spacewalks, to install a new metal structure to the International Space Station, NASA said.
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London - Europe âs first lunar spacecraft SMART-1 is set to move into orbit around the Moon on Monday the 15 November 2004 . The craft has already reached the âgatewayâ of the Moon, the area where from its gravity dominates the Earth.
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Astronauts at the International Space Station Tuesday opened up the new Columbus research laboratory as NASA said that German Hans Schlegel, bumped from the current mission's first space walk due to illness, would take part in the second walk.
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By AP Wire Service  Video:  NASA Takes Steps to Return to the Moon     WASHINGTON  -- NASA may be going to the moon with a ship that looks a lot like a 1960s Apollo capsule, but the space agency said Monday it's going to do something dramatically different this time: Stay there.
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A Soyuz space capsule made a soft  landing in the steppes on Kazakhstan early on Sunday, bringing  a U.S.-Russian space trio back to earth from the International  Space Station.
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THE first spacecraft sent from Europe to the Moon has safely entered lunar orbit, scientists behind the mission learnt yesterday. Smart-1, which is powered by a Star
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The creator of the first privately-financed craft to carry a human into space showed models of a new, bigger version.
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By SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press  Orion will be the Apollo capsule-like replacement for the 25- year-old space shuttle fleet.
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European spacecraft Smart 1 is at the Moon&#39;s gateway, the region beyond which the probe is tugged more strongly by lunar gravity than by the Earth&#39;s.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - NASA said on Monday it plans to build a permanently occupied base on the moon, most likely at the lunar south pole.
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At NASA's planned lunar base, the first residents may mine the surface, build telescope arrays, and perform on TV. But first they'll have to learn how to walk.
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PARIS - Europe&#39;s dishwasher-sized spacecraft has entered a lunar orbit. The unmanned mission is the continent&#39;s first voyage to the moon.
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The European spacecraft, SMART-1, is set to establish a standard orbit around the moon on Monday evening after a thirteen month journey towards earth&#39;s satellite.
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The U.S. space shuttle  Endeavour was rolled out of a hangar on Monday and taken to an  assembly building at the Kennedy Space Center to be fitted with  a fuel tank and booster rockets for a scheduled August 7  launch.