HOUSTON — NASA announced the winners of its “Original Song Contest” after six weeks of public voting. The songs will awaken the STS-134 astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour during their ongoing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has set the news conferences, events and operating hours for the news center for the final scheduled launch of space shuttle Discovery.

On February 7, 1984, NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless II made history by becoming the first human to float freely in space ...

Re-create the thrilling journey of the Hubble Space Telescope with a Lego version of the 1990 NASA STS-31 mission. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET.

The NASA orbiter launched into space for the last time on July 8, 2011. Space Shuttle Atlantis carried its final payload to the International Space Station (ISS) after 30 years and 135 missions. The ...