The History and Mystery of Fireworks

In the 1970s, American Fireworks, a family-run pyrotechnics company in Hudson, Ohio, used a “home run box” to offer quick and ...

Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA

A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem.

NASA aims to save a sinking space telescope with a rendezvous in orbit

NASA on Tuesday plans to launch a mission to save its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. A spacecraft is expected to push the ...

Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth

A spacecraft blasted off on Friday that will rescue a NASA telescope that is in danger of crashing back to earth. Here is the mission. (Sophia Roberts/NASA via AP) ...

Enjoy the Fourth of July fireworks, but keep these safety reminders in mind

The Fourth of July and the United States' 250th anniversary call for celebration, but before setting off the fireworks, there ...

NASA rushes to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with $30 million rescue mission

CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30 ...

NASA’s daring mission to save its Swift Observatory from falling down to Earth

NASA is embarking on an ambitious rescue mission to prevent its aging Swift Observatory from plummeting back to Earth. The £24 million ($30 million) salvage operation is set to commence as early as ...

NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission

NASA is racing to save its Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The salvage effort gets ...

Last-minute launch issue delays critical NASA rescue mission

Last-minute launch issue delays critical NASA rescue mission - A new launch date hasn’t been set for the rush rescue mission ...