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Endeavour ready for final voyage

The space shuttle Endeavour is ready to lift off from Kennedy Space Center on its final mission at 8:56 a.m Monday after NASA finished fueling shuttle in the pre-dawn hours.
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Clock ticks down to final Endeavor launch

The final launch of the space shuttle Endeavour has settled to take place next Monday after engineers battled to resolve an electrical problem that plagued the original launch dates.
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NASA Asteroid Research Begins Under the Sea (PHOTOS)

The NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations project (NEEMO) sends groups of NASA employees and contractors to live in Aquarius underwater laboratory for up to three weeks for studying human survival in preparation for future space exploration.

Endeavour Crew Returns to NASA Kennedy Center (PHOTOS)

NASA technicians are preparing space shuttle Endeavour for its upcoming launch attempt on Monday, May 16 from Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A in Florida. Shuttle Weather Officer Kathy Winters has forecasted a 70 percent chance of having favorable weather for Endeavour's liftoff scheduled for 8:56 am Monday.

NASA Fermi Spots 'Superflares' in Crab Nebula (PHOTOS)

The Crab Nebula supernova remnant unleashed a surprisingly enormous blast of gamma rays, the highest-energy light in the universe. The superflare was detected by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope on April 12 and lasted six days.

Monday marks final launch of NASA's Endeavor

The final launch of the space shuttle Endeavor has settled to take place next Monday after engineers battled to resolve an electrical problem that plagued the original launch dates.

Science waits on NASA Shuttle

The final launch of the space shuttle Endeavor hit yet another snag , forcing eager scientists to wait up to another week before their experiments hitch a ride to space.
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NASA delays shuttle launch again

The final launch of the space shuttle Endeavour hit yet another snag as engineers battle to resolve an electrical problem that continues to delay the mission.

Gravity Probe B: Einstein Was Right

An orbiting satellite, conducting a joint experiment of NASA and Stanford University, has shown that the Earth's gravity warps the space around it and that it drags spacetime itself along as it spins -- proving that a fundamental part of Relativity theory is correct.

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