Astronaut Meets Rival in Court
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ORLANDO, Aug. 24 -- Former astronaut Lisa M. Nowak apologized Friday to Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman, the rival she is accused of attacking and trying to kidnap during the unraveling of a love triangle with a fellow astronaut.
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By Mike Schneider  Astronaut Lisa Nowak was fired by NASA on Wednesday, a month after she was charged with trying to kidnap a woman she regarded as her romantic rival for the affections of a space shuttle pilot.
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E-mail messages show that NASA officials scrambled to decide how to handle the legal and public relations fallout surrounding Capt. Lisa M. Nowak, an astronaut who drove from Texas to Florida to confront a romantic rival.
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By Mike Schneider THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  ORLANDO, Fla. -- An astronaut drove 900 miles and donned a disguise to confront a woman she thought was her rival for the affections of a space shuttle pilot, police said. She was arrested Monday and charged with attempted kidnapping and other counts.
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By Robert McNeil  SEE what happens when you let burdz into ooter space? They start fighting over the first available male astronaut. This one in Americashire disguised herself in a wig, hooded top and trenchcoat before blootering her love rival with pepper spray.
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Capt. Lisa M. Nowak was accused last month of attacking a romantic rival for the affections of a fellow astronaut.
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Lisa Nowak faced her romantic rival in court Friday during a tense day in the NASA love triangle case that was capped with the ex-astronaut apologizing to the other woman for "frightening her in any way."
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ORLANDO, Florida  - A U.S. astronaut accused of trying to kidnap a woman she considered a rival for another astronaut's affections was granted bond at her first court appearance in Florida on Tuesday.
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A US astronaut accused of driving 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) to try to kidnap a rival for a space shuttle pilot's affection was released on bail Tuesday but ordered to wear a tracking device.
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A US woman astronaut is charged with trying to kidnap a rival for the affection of a space shuttle pilot.
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A man accused in a deadly, two-state shooting rampage was trying to prevent space aliens from abducting his daughter, his attorney said Tuesday at the start of his murder trial.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Astronaut Lisa Nowak, who stunned colleagues by driving from Houston to Orlando in a diaper to confront a woman she thought was a love rival, was charged with attempted kidnapping but not with attempted murder on Friday, prosecutors said.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak will claim she was insane when she stalked and attacked a romantic rival during the unraveling of a love triangle with a fellow ex-astronaut, her lawyer said in court papers released on Tuesday.
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The charge of attempted murder lodged against U.S. Navy Captain Lisa Nowak is not just a tragedy for the astronaut and her family. It strikes at the cherished image of astronauts as superior individuals who can cope with stresses that might crumple the rest of us.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Astronaut Lisa Nowak was fired from NASA on Wednesday, a month after she was charged with trying to kidnap a woman she regarded as her romantic rival for the affections of a space shuttle pilot.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak can remove an electronic monitoring bracelet from her ankle, a circuit court judge ruled Thursday ahead of her trial for allegedly attacking a romantic rival.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak, who stunned colleagues by driving from Houston to Orlando in diapers to confront a woman she thought was a love rival, was charged with attempted kidnapping but not with attempted murder, prosecutors said on Friday.