This story was updated at9:19 p.m. EST. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - For a few brief moments, night turned to day at NASA's Kennedy SpaceCenter (KSC) as the shuttle Discovery climbed into space atop ...

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Three women are aboard Discovery, and another already is at the space station, making for an unprecedented foursome. The shuttle should arrive at the orbiting outpost Wednesday. In a rare treat ...

After Discovery’s mission, 13 more shuttle flights are needed to complete the space lab. Low clouds forced the space agency to scrub a launch attempt Thursday night during a countdown that ran ...

Discovery is scheduled to dock at the International Space Station on Sunday night. For two weeks, the 13 people on the shuttle and station crews will work to unpack the giant cargo module tucked ...

Space shuttle Discovery’s seven astronauts arrived at ... It will be the first night launch in four years. “We’re going to go ahead and hopefully have one heck of a night show to give ...

Space shuttle Discovery pulled up and docked at the international space station on Sunday night, delivering a full load of gear and science experiments. The linkup occurred as the spacecraft ...

HOUSTON – The space shuttle Discovery is closing in on the International Space Station to make one last delivery to the orbiting laboratory today (Feb. 26). Shuttle commander Steve Lindsey is ...

One flight launched on its eighth attempt. The space shuttle Discovery was given a go today for launch at 4:50 p.m. Thursday -- not a moment too soon for its six astronauts and the thousands of ...

Despite his protests, the shuttle Discovery is scheduled to make its fourth landing at Kennedy at 2:09 a.m. on Wednesday. The landing, which will also be the first night touchdown at the space ...

Shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Saturday and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion ...

Darkness briefly became day over Cape Canaveral on Saturday evening as the space shuttle Discovery made a rare night-time launch bound for the International Space Station where the crew ...