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U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz want to relocate space shuttle Discovery to Houston. It will be more challenging than when the shuttle program ended.
A spacecraft power system that combines the technological know-how of engineers and scientists at the University of Leicester ...
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is ...
Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint ...
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The two U.S. senators from Texas are hoping to bring one of NASA’s famed space shuttles to what they call its rightful home – Houston. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, both Republicans, introduced a ...
It's right next to a model of a NASA space shuttle, which delivered Hubble to space 35 years ago, and it's no secret why both are there. Grunsfeld, a former NASA astronaut who has served as both ...
On April 24, 1990, all 24,000 pounds of the Hubble Space Telescope were tucked away inside the Discovery space shuttle when it launched into space. Thirty-five years later, NASA says Hubble has ...
Government officials realized in the 1980s that NASA's Space Shuttle would be more expensive to fly than anticipated. After the Challenger accident in 1986, NASA launched most of its satellites ...
Credit: NASA NASA and the Russian space agency Roscosmos are working on a backup plan to deorbit the International Space Station (ISS) at the end of its operational life should the U.S.-provided ...
To celebrate the Hubble telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA released some striking ... the Hubble Space Telescope was launched on the space shuttle Discovery from Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is a masterwork ... making them some of the longest EVAs in shuttle history. During those extended stints navigating Hubble's handrails, NASA astronauts Steven Smith ...