February 26, 2011
The space shuttle Discovery lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a mission to the International Space Station on February 24. The US space shuttle Discovery was approaching the International Space Station Saturday as part of its final odyssey into orbit, carrying to researchers a new module and a robot. The shuttle, which [...]
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September 12, 2009
U.S. space shuttle Discovery landed safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California on Friday after a two-week resupply mission to the international space station. The US space shuttle Discovery touches down in the Mojave Desert on September 11, at Edwards Air Force Base near Rosamond, California, ending a 13 day-mission to the ISS. The [...]
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August 1, 2009
The U.S. space shuttle Endeavour landed safely at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, ending its 16-day mission of constructing the International Space Station (ISS). The space shuttle Endeavour touches down with its drag parachute deployed at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida July 31, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)According to NASA TV, the shuttle [...]
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May 30, 2009
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Van Lang told VietNamNet that a cooperation agreement between Vietnam and NASA in space technology development and application will be signed very soon. Pham Anh Tuan from the Vietnam Space Technology Institute and Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Lang (left) in front of the NASA headquarters in Washington. Could you [...]
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March 29, 2009
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery touched down on Saturday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ending its 13-day mission to the International Space Station. The space shuttle Discovery has its drag parachute deployed as it rolls past the runway convoy after it returned to earth at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida March [...]
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March 16, 2009
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery lifted off on Sunday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a mission of delivering the International Space Station’s (ISS) fourth and final set of solar array wings, completing the station’s truss, or backbone. Space shuttle Discovery astronauts (L-R) Koichi Wakata of Japan, John Phillips, Richard Arnold, Steve Swanson, Joseph Acaba, Pilot [...]
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