Michael Good
Space shuttle Atlantis lands in Florida
May 26, 2010 14:31 EDT
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The space shuttle Atlantis landed in Florida on Wednesday, capping a 12-day mission to deliver a new module to the International Space Station before NASA retires the fleet after two more flights.
Atlantis to undock from ISS on its final mission
May 23, 2010 03:46 EDT
The US space shuttle Atlantis prepared to undock from the International Space Station Sunday after delivering tons of supplies on the final mission for the 25-year-old spacecraft.
Atlantis astronaut complete final spacewalk
May 21, 2010 15:03 EDT
Two US astronauts completed their final spacewalk Friday at the International Space Station, replacing batteries before heading home.
Atlantis astronauts on third spacewalk of ISS mission
May 21, 2010 09:44 EDT
US astronauts took their final spacewalk at the International Space Station Friday to complete battery replacement work and various other tasks before heading home.
Atlantis astronauts on third spacewalk of ISS mission
May 21, 2010 09:16 EDT
US astronauts took their final spacewalk at the International Space Station Friday to complete battery replacement work and various other tasks before heading home.
Atlantis astronaut on third spacewalk of ISS mission
May 21, 2010 09:02 EDT
US astronauts took their final spacewalk at the International Space Station Friday to complete battery replacement work and various other tasks before heading home.
Atlantis astronauts complete second spacewalk
May 19, 2010 14:34 EDT
US astronauts on Wednesday completed the second of three planned spacewalks from the shuttle Atlantis on its rendezvous with the International Space Station.
Astronauts begin second space walk from Atlantis
May 19, 2010 09:50 EDT
US astronauts on Wednesday began the second of three planned spacewalks from the shuttle Atlantis on its rendezvous with the International Space Station.
Astronauts begin second space walk from Atlantis
May 19, 2010 09:24 EDT
US astronauts on Wednesday began the second of three planned spacewalks from the shuttle Atlantis on its rendezvous with the International Space Station.
Six-man crew aboard shuttle Atlantis' last flight
May 14, 2010 14:42 EDT
Six-man, all-veteran crew on space shuttle Atlantis' final flight, saving nostalgia for later. It's an all-male, all-veteran crew for space shuttle Atlantis' final flight.
Space center abuzz over Atlantis' last launch
May 12, 2010 15:40 EDT
Space center abuzz over shuttle Atlantis' last launch, astronauts only ones not making fuss. NASA is getting hit up for extra launch passes, and mission stickers and pins are flying off the shelf. Another Twittering crowd is descending on the space center. Even science fiction writers want in on the action.
Australia lifts ban on animal transplant trials
Dec 10, 2009 02:48 EST
Australia announced Thursday it will lift a 5-year ban on clinical trials of animal-to-human transplantation, after the government's top health body determined the risk of transmitting animal viruses to people was low.
Fla. sen.: Cancer patients in trials need coverage
Oct 29, 2009 11:49 EDT
Florida senator demands that insurance companies not cancel cancer patients in clinical trials. A powerful state senator wants insurance companies and HMOs to stop denying coverage of routine medical treatment, such as doctor's visits and X-rays, for Florida cancer patients participating in clinical trials.
Astronauts bid final farewell to revamped Hubble
May 18, 2009 20:00 EDT
US astronauts aboard the shuttle Atlantis released the Hubble Space Telescope on Tuesday, after the US space agency's final mission to repair and upgrade the orbiting observatory.
Astronauts float out on first Hubble spacewalk
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis Thursday began the first of five ambitious spacewalks to overhaul the Hubble space telescope and extend its working life.
Astronauts float out on first Hubble spacewalk
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis Thursday began the first of five ambitious spacewalks to overhaul the Hubble space telescope and extend its working life.
Astronauts float out on first Hubble spacewalk
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis Thursday began the first of five ambitious spacewalks to overhaul the Hubble space telescope and extend its working life.
Astronauts float out on first Hubble spacewalk
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis Thursday began the first of five ambitious spacewalks to overhaul the Hubble space telescope and extend its working life.
First Hubble spacewalk under way
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Two astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis Thursday began the first of five spacewalks in an ambitious bid to prolong the life of the Hubble telescope.
Atlantis astronauts set for first Hubble spacewalk
May 13, 2009 20:00 EDT
Astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis prepared Thursday for an ambitious spacewalk to overhaul the Hubble space telescope and extend its working life.