NASA to review astronaut screening after arrest
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NASA will review the way it screens astronauts for mental or medical problems after the arrest of astronaut Lisa Nowak on charges she tried to kill a romantic rival, the U.S. space agency said on Wednesday.
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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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NASA is counting on a series of preventative measures to get the space shuttle back into flight after the Columbia tragedy in 2003, including tight limits
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SEC to investigate as space cadets return to earth
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A shocked NASA said on Wednesday it  would review its screening process for mental and medical  problems after astronaut Lisa Nowak's arrest on charges she  tried to kill a romantic rival for another astronaut.
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A new crew will be sent to the International Space Station next month, even though there are concerns about maintaining adequate oxygen and other supplies on the orbiting laboratory, NASA officials said Friday.
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An internal NASA review found no evidence to back up last month's report that astronauts have been allowed to fly drunk, NASA sources told CNN on Tuesday.
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NASA's safety chief said yesterday that he could find no evidence of heavy drinking by astronauts before space launches -- undermining but not dismissing reports from an independent panel on astronaut health issues that said last month that at least two such incidents had come to its attention.
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Astronauts aboard NASAâs shuttle Atlantis will scan their heat shield today for any signs of dings or divots as they prepare for a weekend arrival at the International Space Station (ISS).
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Astronauts gave the space shuttle a 4 1/2-hour inspection using cameras on the space shuttle's robotic arm early Wednesday to see if its heat shield was damaged by a mysterious object that apparently floated off the spacecraft.
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HOUSTON - The first inspections of NASA's shuttle Discovery two days after a successful night launch reveal no significant problems for its seven-astronaut crew bound for the International Space Station (ISS).
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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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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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By John Schwartz  Ralph Blumenthal contributed reporting from Houston.  *  NASA is reviewing its psychological screening and checkup process following the arrest of Lisa Marie Nowak, the astronaut accused of attempted murder, space agency officials said.
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NASA engineers Monday were examining a problem with the Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys. National Aeronautical and Space Administration officials say the observatory was placed in a protective safe mode at 7:34 a.m.
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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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A former NASA quality inspector tasked with checking maintenance work on parts for the space shuttle Discovery will be arraigned Friday on federal charges that he failed to conduct 83 &quot;critical&quot; inspections in late 2002 and 2003, federal