Space Shuttle

Texas

Texans Remember Space Shuttle Columbia's Final Flight

Jill Ament

From Texas Standard:Fifteen years ago today, on a clear blue Texas morning, the Space Shuttle Columbia reentered Earth's atmosphere after a successful…

Science

Texas Astronaut Bound For Space Station

Rhonda Fanning

From Texas Standard: NASA astronaut Tim Kopra will soon break a record for the number of days a Texan has been in space – five months, to be exact. He'll…

Austin

Photos: Space Shuttle Endeavor Buzzes Downtown Austin

Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard

We asked, and you delivered: Several KUT listeners have emailed photos of the Space Shuttle Endeavor flight over Austin this morning. Above, take a look…

Austin

Excitement Over Austin Skies: Space Shuttle & NORAD Jets to Fly Over

Laura Rice

The Space Shuttle Endeavor will take a low flight over Downtown Austin this morning.The shuttle is attached to the top of a 747, and the plane is…

Austin

AM Update: Hurricane Season Begins, Spurs Lose to Thunder, Houston Gets Replica Rocket

Kelly Connelly

Hurricane Season Could Bring Texas Much Needed RainToday is the official start to hurricane season.So far this year we’ve seen two named tropical storms –…