A number of times in recent weeks a bright, unblinking light has appeared in the night sky of the nation's capital: a spaceship. Longer than a footbal...
William Pomerantz | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics
A document submitted to Congress by NASA in late April indicates that as much as $150 million may be set added to the COTS program.
AP | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics
***Scroll Down For Slideshow*** President Barack Obama says he is extraordinarily proud of the astronauts aboard the linked shuttle-space station com...
AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 04.12.2009 | Home
WASHINGTON — The near-hit of space junk Thursday was a warning shot fired across the bow of the international space station, experts said. There...
Daily Telegrah | Posted 12.16.2008 | Home
It's a water-recycling device that will process the crew's urine for communal consumption. "We did blind taste tests of the water," said NASA's Bob B...
AP | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 12.10.2008 | Green
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The international space station is about to get all the comforts of a modern, high-end, "green" home: a fancy recycling w...
AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home
WASHINGTON — The international space station's lone toilet is broken, leaving the crew with almost nowhere to go. So NASA may order an in-orbit ...
Washington Post | Joel Achenbach | Posted 08.12.2009 | Politics