Mars Odyssey adjusts course
Posted: Tue, Sep 18 11:54 AM ET (1554 GMT)
NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft successfully adjusted its course towards the Red Planet early Monday, project officials announced. The spacecraft fired its thrusters for 12...

Pirs module docks with space station
Posted: Sun, Sep 16 11:40 PM ET (0340 GMT)
A new Russian docking and airlock module successfully docked with the International Space Station Sunday evening. The Piers (Russian for "pier") module docked at the...

Former military astronaut among victims of terrorist attack
Posted: Sun, Sep 16 2:01 PM ET (1801 GMT)
A retired Air Force officer who had trained to be an astronaut was among those killed Tuesday in the terrorist attacks on New York and...

Russia launches Pirs space station module
Posted: Sat, Sep 15 11:11 AM ET (1511 GMT)
A Russian Soyuz booster successfully launched a new docking module for the International Space Station Friday evening. The Soyuz lifted off from Baikonur, Kazakhstan at...

News briefs: September 13
Posted: Fri, Sep 14 12:39 AM ET (0439 GMT)
NASA administrator Dan Goldin addressed employees on Thursday in an effort to boost morale after the terrorist bombings in New York and Washington earlier this...

NASA centers reopen, Athena launch delayed
Posted: Thu, Sep 13 3:05 PM ET (1905 GMT)
NASA's field centers reopened Thursday under much tighter security as the agency rescheduled the launch of an unmanned rocket. All of the agency's...

News briefs: September 12
Posted: Wed, Sep 12 11:10 PM ET (0310 GMT)
NASA released images taken by the International Space Station crew and other spacecraft of the New York City area in the wake of the terrorist...

NASA HQ reopens, many centers remain closed
Posted: Wed, Sep 12 12:26 PM ET (1626 GMT)
NASA Headquarters in Washington reopened for business Wednesday but many field centers remained closed a day after a series of horrifying terrorist attacks rocked the...

News briefs: September 11
Posted: Wed, Sep 12 12:50 AM ET (0450 GMT)
Several major aerospace companies closed offices or curtailed operations after Tuesday's terrorist attacks in Washington and New York City. Boeing closed several offices, including...

NASA centers close in wake of devastating terrorist attacks
Updated: Tue, Sep 11 8:00 PM ET (0000 GMT)
Originally Posted: Tue, Sep 11 2:46 PM ET (1846 GMT)
NASA has closed all its facilities in the wake of a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that have rocked New York City and Washington DC....