Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-125 Makes A Safe Landing After Delays

Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-125 made a safe landing at an air base in Los Angeles, California, this Sunday after two days of delays. Originally, the landing was planned for Friday, May 22, at Cape Canaveral in...

Space shuttle lands in California

" The space shuttle Atlantis has landed in California, where it was diverted after continuing stormy weather prevented a Florida touchdown. Atlantis landed at 1539 GMT at Edwards Air Force Base. Officials had...

STS-125 Shuttle Atlantis Landing Delayed Until at Least Saturday

The space shuttle Atlantis is stuck in orbit for at least another day as stormy weather prevented them from touching down at Cape Canaveral at their planned 10am EDT landing time on Friday. The shuttle, with seven...

STS-125 Space Shuttle Atlantis Landing Set for Friday at 10am EDT

As the space shuttle Atlantis' crew made final checks on their flight systems, the astronauts aboard the International Space Station tried out the new water recycling system. The ISS is getting ready to double the...

Atlantis Shuttle Crew Releases Repaired Hubble Telescope

The Hubble space telescope has been released back into the wild after the shuttle Atlantis crew completed a series of repairs. The team will now focus on the shuttles heat shield, which shows signs of minor...

STS-125 Space Shuttle Atlantis Begins Day 3 Hubble Repairs

After seven long years, the Hubble telescope is finally getting some much-needed repairs. Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis for the STS-125 mission were nearing the telescope late Wednesday and hoped to...

Hubble Telescope 'Captured' by STS-125 Space Shuttle Atlantis

Crew of the space shuttle Atlantis have 'captured' the Hubble telescope using the shuttle's robot arm. The STS-125 mission will now attempt to repair the Hubble over the course of the next five days. NASA's official...

Space Shuttle Atlantis Crew Finds Damage before Hubble Repair

The space shuttle Atlantis crew are carrying out a damage inspection before moving on to the mission objective: repairing the Hubble Telescope. The crew found minor damage to the craft, which will have to be examined...

NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch: STS-125 Liftoff Success

NASA's space shuttle Atlantis successfully launched today and has achieved orbit. Liftoff took take place at 2:01pm EDT on Monday, May 11th. NASA TV has ongoing live video coverage of the mission streamed online. ...

NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Readies for Hubble Repair Mission

NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is fueled and ready to launch one last time to the Hubble Space Telescope. The seven astronauts have been waiting seven months for this mission, as it was delayed last fall when the...

Google Earth Used to Locate Lost City of Atlantis

For those of you out there who still don't believe Google is Big Brother take a look at the latest "discovery" made using Google Earth technology.  First police are arresting drug traffickers with Google Earth...

Lost City of Atlantis Found!!! No Joke

The UK Sun is running an article suggesting that Atlantis may have been found by a Google satellite. The report seems to be verified by the writings of Greek Philosopher Plato and where he indicated Atlantis...

Whale Shark to be held Captive Indefinitely... what a surprise!

Following on from my earlier story about the Whale Shark caught off the coast of the UAE and taken to the newly opened Atlantis hotel for 'observations', new information has come to light on the future of this...