News conferences and other events have been scheduled for launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia on mission STS-107, the 113th launch in the Shuttle program. Mission STS-107 is now set to launch between ...

Click to open image viewer. This patch from the NASA Fundamental Biology Program belonged to NASA astronaut David Brown, a mission specialist who flew in space for the first time as a member of the ...

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 293 Issued at 2200Z on 20 Oct 2023 Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 292 Issued at ...

The launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia on January 16, 2003 represented an exciting time for the international research community. Columbia carried more than 80 experiments on a 16-day mission ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kaycee Anderson, right, was nine when her father died in the crash The first sign was the countdown clock. On Feb 1 2003, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CNN is airing "Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight," a four-part documentary about the 2003 tragedy. Forty-three years to the ...

Editor’s Note: Douglas Brinkley is the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History at Rice University. He is the author of “American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great ...

Foreign news media, or representatives of internationally based news organizations, planning to cover the Space Shuttle (STS-107) mission at either the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida or the ...

TITUSVILLIE, Fla. – What began as a promising mission on Jan. 16, 2003, turned to tragedy Feb. 1. After completing about 80 experiments aboard Space Shuttle Columbia, the seven-member crew died 16 ...

Here's a look at the Space Shuttle Columbia. On February 1, 2003, the Columbia broke up upon re-entry during mission STS-107, killing all seven crew members. It was the second loss of a shuttle in 113 ...