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Topic: Shuttle
shuttle rolls history
October 14, 2012

Shuttle rolls into history in LA

LOS ANGELES  - The US space shuttle Endeavour is making its final journey, at the less than rocket-propelled speed of two miles an hour, in a meticulously planned and stately trip through the streets of Los Angeles. Some 400 trees have had to be cut down - provoking initial protests from ...

Atlantis makes final landing, ending 30-year shuttle program

Atlantis and four astronauts returned from the International Space Station in triumph Thursday, bringing an end to NASA's 30-year shuttle journey with one last, rousing touchdown that drew cheers and tears. A record crowd of 2,000 gathered near the landing strip, thousands more packed Kennedy Space ...

Usb Qubee Shuttle Launched
September 24, 2010

USB 'Qubee Shuttle' launched

LAHORE - Qubee, broadband internet company, has launched the most reliable, state-of-the-art broadband USB device Qubee Shuttle to enable its users to use the internet on the go. This was stated in a press release issued from Qubee on Thursday. The device is the best in class among the similar ...

Shuttle Crew Welcomed Aboard Iss
July 19, 2009

Shuttle crew welcomed aboard ISS

THE crew of the shuttle Endeavour has been welcomed aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The hatches between the craft opened to bring together the largest number of astronauts ever assembled in orbit, 13. A few hours later, the ISS had to be moved into a higher orbit, to avoid a possible ...

Nagging leak delays NASA shuttle launch to July

CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) (AFP) - NASA deferred the launch of its shuttle Endeavour on Wednesday for the second time in less than a week due to a nagging hydrogen leak whose cause experts are struggling to figure out. Obviously there is something we dont understand, deputy shuttle manager LeRoy Cain ...

Atlantis shuttle to service Hubble telescope

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US space agency has set a tentative date of May 12 for the liftoff of the Atlantis space shuttle, on a long-delayed service mission to the Hubble telescope, NASA announced. The original launch, scheduled for October, was put off after a unit that collects, formats and sends ...

Space Shuttle Endeavour Reaches Orbit
November 15, 2008, 8:49 am

US space shuttle Endeavour reaches orbit

The space shuttle Endeavour entered into orbit less than nine minutes after liftoff Friday, carrying seven American astronauts on a mission to improve and expand living quarters on the International Space Station.

Shuttle Discovery Cleared Land
June 14, 2008, 10:03 am

Shuttle discovery cleared to land

The US shuttle Discovery was cleared on Friday to return to Earth after a successful mission to deliver and open Japan's first space laboratory at the International Space Station. NASA gave the shuttle the green light following a 15-day mission, after it determined that the loss of a small clip ...

Shuttle astronauts bid farewell to space station crew

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The seven astronauts of the US shuttle Discovery bid farewell Tuesday to their three colleagues at the International Space Station after a busy mission to install Japan's first space laboratory. The hatches between the two spacecraft were shut at 2042 GMT after the six US ...

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