Heights test painters' senses, stomachs.
A fairly unknown, but hugely important environment exists under the launch pads.
The attachment of the Columbus Module is a career highlight for a NASA engineer in Cleveland.
NASA remembers the crew of Columbia's STS-107 mission.
Specialists applied a delicate touch and refined ingenuity to design and repair an electrical connector to be used by space shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-122.
STS-122 astronaut Leland Melvin describes how space shuttle crews communicate a lot like a quarterbacks and receivers.
Launch managers now have digital images directly from the launch pad.
Construction work achieves new heights.
Astronauts take items into orbit that mark great accomplishments.
The crew of STS-120 visited Kennedy Space Center for a dress reheasal for the mission launch.
After the STS-118 astronauts wrapped up a successful 13-day mission in space, where did they go? Walt Disney World!
During the STS-118 mission, astronauts added a segment to the International Space Station's backbone and reached out to tomorrow's explorers.
Severe weather can't be stopped, so knowing how it affects a space shuttle is essential.
An unlikely pairing aims to aid sea turtles that nest near the space shuttle launch pads.
A new space shuttle tile inspection method using NASA-built, wireless scanners will replace manual inspection of the tiles beginning with the STS-118 mission.
Inspectors and technicians examine a solid rocket booster segment before readying it for use.› View This Video
The last SPACEHAB mission is scheduled to carry more than 5,000 pounds of spare parts and cargo into space.
STS-117 crew members complete a demanding and successful mission in space, expanding the International Space Station's capabilities.› View This Video
When it's time to teach an astronaut how to land an orbiter, a modified business jet fits the bill.
Kennedy Space Center workers assembled thermal protection system pieces for tests.