Latest articles by Todd Halvorson
Faulty Electrical Box Won't Delay Discovery Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL - A faulty electronics box will be replaced on one of shuttle Discovery's solid rocket boosters, but the work won't delay NASA plans to launch its second post-Columbia flight July 1.
European ISS Laboratory Arrives at NASA Spaceport
CAPE CANAVERAL - A European science laboratory will be delivered to a Kennedy Space Center processing facility today after a transoceanic trip aboard one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world.
Atlantis Prepared for August Launch
NASA next week will begin assembly of shuttle Atlantis for a planned Aug. 28 launch on a mission aimed at resuming construction of the half-built International Space Station.
NASA's Space Shuttle: Cheers to 25 Years from a Veteran Space Reporter
CAPE CANAVERAL - Columbia blasted off 25 years ago today on NASA's first space shuttle mission. Seems like a good time to roll out my own personal list of shuttle program superlatives.
NASA Set for Shuttle Fuel Tank Repair
CAPE CANAVERAL - Kennedy Space Center technicians will take on a lengthy and unusual job today, one aimed at getting inside a shuttle external tank to swap out suspect fuel sensors.
NASA to Sideline Atlantis Orbiter by 2008
CAPE CANAVERAL - NASA aims to sideline shuttle Atlantis in 2008, but a senior agency official said Friday that no job cuts are expected at Kennedy Space Center as a result.
NASA Devises Shuttle External Tank Foam Fix
CAPE CANAVERAL - NASA has a plan to fix its problem-plagued external fuel tanks, and the agency is studying the possibility of launching its next two shuttle missions in May and July.
NASA Powers Up Space Shuttle Endeavour
NASA sent electrical power surging through shuttle Endeavour on Tuesday, signaling the end of a 2-year overhaul and its return to normal launch processing.
