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NASA Delays Space Shuttle Endeavour's Last Launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA abruptly called off space shuttle Endeavour's final launch Friday because of a puzzling heater failure in a critical power unit, disappointing huge crowds converging on the area for the afternoon liftoff. President Barack Obama and his family were planning to watch Endeavour blast off. It...

Excitement Builds for Next-to-Last Space Shuttle Launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- It's still a day before space shuttle Endeavour is set to soar one last time. But already, the excitement level is approaching an all-time high. It's the next-to-last shuttle flight, as well as Endeavour's final voyage. Add to that the presence of the commander's wounded congresswoman wife, and...

NASA Braces for Giffords, Obama, Huge Launch Crowd

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords left hospitals behind Wednesday for the first time since her tragic shooting nearly four months ago and traveled to NASA territory for the next-to-last space shuttle launch with her husband in command. "Gabby is looking forward to some time away from the rehab center & the...

Space Shuttle Endeavour's Final Flight [PHOTOS]

The final flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, STS-134, marks the next-to-last flight of the Space Shuttle program. Commander Mark Kelly's wife, Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, was critically wounded in a January shooting. Kelly resumed training in February for the flight and is hopeful Giffords will be able to...

Kelly: Giffords Cleared to Attend Shuttle Launch

HOUSTON -- NASA astronaut Mark Kelly says doctors have given his wife, Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, approval to travel to Cape Canaveral this week to watch him fly into space Friday on the next-to-last shuttle mission. Giffords was shot in the head in a mass shooting outside a Tucson, Ariz., supermarket more...

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Mark Kelly Comments On Gabrielle Giffords' Continuing Recovery

Mark Kelly weighed in on his wife Gabrielle Giffords' recovery Friday morning, saying she's "doing really well."

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06/01/12 Cisco Catalyst 6500 Line Nears End of Life: What Now? Source: Network Computing (CMP) It's time: Cisco Systems has issued end-of-life announcements for its Catalyst 6503, 6506 and 6509 platforms.
05/31/12 As Dragon capsule splashes down, SpaceX begins to... Source: The Christian Science Monitor The first commercially owned and operated cargo craft to rendezvous and dock with the International Space Station ended its historic nine-day demonstration mission with a perfect spashdown in the Pacific Ocean Thursday morning local time.
05/31/12 Fun trailer: 'The Do-Deca Pentathalon' Source: Pop Candy - USA Today The film premiered at South by Southwest this year and will be released nationally in July. Directed by Jay and Mark Duplasss , the story involves two brothers who compete in a homemade Olympics consisting of 25 events.
05/29/12 Back to Civilian Life, Veterans Try Franchises Source: CNN Blogs Mark Kelly spent 25 years as a fighter pilot and served in Iraq and Afghanistan before retiring from the U.S. Air Force in 2009.
05/28/12 CD 8 Candidate Ron Barber endorsed by three newspapers Source: Tucson Citizen - Tucson AZ The Arizona Daily Star, The Tucson Weekly, and The Arizona Republic newspapers have all endorsed Democrat Ron Barber for the vacant U.S.House seat in CD 8 (which encompasses parts of Cochise, Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz Counties).