Archives Astronauts prepare for final spacewalk of long shuttle mission By Staff Reports Mar 21, 2008 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -Endeavour’s astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time attaching a 50-foo…
Archives Residents react to destruction By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 The tragic destruction of the space shuttle Columbia on Saturday morning reminded everyone of a similar tragedy 17 years ago when the Challeng…
Archives Columbia disaster brings focus of America back home By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 “This day has brought terrible news and great sadness to our country.” With those words, a solemn and obviously emotional President George W. …
Archives Officials search for answers as shuttle breaks apart in air By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 Streams of smoke and debris clouded the bright blue Texas sky Saturday, signaling the destruction of the Columbia space shuttle and the death …
Archives Tragedy brings back Challenger memories By Staff Reports Feb 1, 2003 It was a very cold Jan. 28, 1986, in Dallas. My Delta flight that morning had been delayed because a connecting flight that was to fly me to H…