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Tue, March 11, 2008 - 7:29 pm

After an early morning launch, space shuttle astronauts geared up for a slow-motion laser inspection of Endeavour's wings and nose. The inspection has been standard procedure ever since the 2003 Columbia disaster.

Shuttle Headed to Space Station

Tue, March 11, 2008 - 1:55 am

As some of you saw live on wkrg.com, Space Shuttle Endeavour launched early this morning and is now on its way to the International Space Station. Watch the nighttime launch again.

Night Time Shuttle Launch

Mon, March 10, 2008 - 9:34 pm

NASA has begun fueling space shuttle Endeavour for its 1:28 a.m. launch.

So Far So Good In Shuttle Countdown

Mon, March 10, 2008 - 10:25 am

Everything looks good for tomorrow's launch of space shuttle Endeavour. The 16-day mission includes the longest ever shuttle visit to the international space station.

M.V.E.M.C.J.S.U.N.P.E.

Wed, February 27, 2008 - 6:34 am

Having trouble remembering the newly assigned order of the planets in our solar system? A fourth-grader has a sing-song idea that could help you.

Atlantis Crew Prepares Shuttle For Landing

Tue, February 19, 2008 - 11:23 am

The crew of the shuttle Atlantis is preparing the spaceship for tomorrow's landing after a two-week mission to the international space station.

Shuttle Atlantis Headed Home

Mon, February 18, 2008 - 11:46 am

Shuttle Atlantis has undocked from the international space station. It's scheduled to land Wednesday. NASA wants the shuttle down that day so the military will have enough time to safely shoot down a damaged spy satellite.

Multi-Billion Dollar Spacewalk

Mon, February 11, 2008 - 6:57 pm

Astronauts lift new, $2 Billion lab out of Shuttle Atlantis and attach it to the International Space Station.

Spacewalk Begins

Mon, February 11, 2008 - 10:56 am

Spacewalking astronauts at the international space station are working to help install a new European lab.

Atlantis Crew Chases International Space Station

Fri, February 08, 2008 - 12:34 pm

The crew of the NASA space shuttle Atlantis is inspecting the shuttle's exterior to see if it was damaged during yesterday's launch. Now they are chasing the international space station to install a 2 billion dollar laboratory.