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Space shuttle Discovery lands in California

The space shuttle Discovery landed in California on Friday evening after bad weather near Kennedy Space Center forced it to wave off a landing in Florida.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing again

The space shuttle Discovery was waved off from its first chance to land Friday afternoon because of unstable weather near Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA said.

California landing ends shuttle's Hubble trip

Space shuttle Atlantis landed Sunday at Edwards Air Force Base after rainy weather in Florida precluded a landing at Kennedy Space Center.

Air Force jet crashes in California; pilot killed

An Air Force F-22A fighter jet crashed Wednesday near Edwards Air Force Base in California, killing the test pilot, the Air Force said.

Shuttle Endeavour lands at California air base

Space shuttle Endeavour landed safely Sunday afternoon at California's Edwards Air Force Base after NASA waved off two opportunities for a Florida landing because of poor weather.

Business 2.0: A Better Shape for Planes Takes Wing

It would be a dream come true for the airline industry: a plane that uses up to 30 percent less gas to reach its destination, compared with today's jets. That's the promise of the blended-wing, a r...

Business 2.0: Radical new Boeing aircraft takes flight

It would be a dream come true for the airline industry: A plane that uses up to 30 percent less gas to reach its destination, compared with today's jets.

Discovery home for the holidays

Not even a dreary forecast could keep the space shuttle Discovery from coming home for the holidays. The orbiter touched down at Florida's Kennedy Space Center at 5:32 p.m. ET Friday, completing a 13-day mission that included four spacewalks and installation of a 2-ton addition to the international space station.

Discovery returns home to Florida

Space shuttle Discovery returned to Florida's Kennedy Space Center atop a NASA 747 on Sunday, 12 days after it was detoured from Earth orbit to California.

Discovery flying back to Florida

The space shuttle Discovery took off again on Friday on the first leg of its flight back to Florida.

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