NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe today announced that Barbara Morgan, the agency’s first Educator Astronaut, has been assigned as a crewmember on STS-118, a November 2003 Space Shuttle mission to the ...

After more than two decades of waiting, NASA's first official educator astronaut is ready to fly. Barbara Morgan, who first joined NASA's spaceflyer ranks 22 years ago during the agency's Teacher in ...

It’s launch day at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where Space Shuttle Endeavour and her crew of seven astronauts are undergoing final preparations for the STS-118 mission to the International ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The space shuttle Endeavour and its seven-member crew lifted off at 6:36 p.m. EDT Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The astronauts are on their way to the ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has selected the winner of the "NASA Space Pennant Design Challenge." Representatives of NASA; American Online's kids service, KOL; and Mad Science ...

When NASA's shuttle Endeavour launched into space late Wednesday with teacher-turned-astronaut Barbara Morgan and her crewmates aboard, you can be sure three spaceflyers on Earth were watching ...

Thanks for the great day yesterday! You are an awesome crew! We are looking forward to the EVA today. As you were briefed last night, the EVA will be shortened so that hatch closure can take place ...

Teacher-turned-astronautBarbara Morgan and her six crewmates have a warm welcome ahead of them whentheir shuttle Endeavour arrives at the International Space Station (ISS) latertoday. Aboard theISS, ...

Astronaut Jeff Williams presses up to the Earth-facing window inside the space station's Destiny laboratory in April 2006. NASA A long-delayed trip for teacher-turned-astronaut Barbara Morgan, the ...

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour was launched successfully from Kennedy Space Center's launch complex 39A at 18:36 local time on 8 August to start its first mission, STS-118, in over four years. During ...

HOUSTON -- Apair of spacewalking astronauts will venture outside the International SpaceStation (ISS) Wednesday to prime the orbital laboratory for future constructionas NASA works to determine ...