Space Probe Explodes On Earth Re-Entry

Space Probe Explodes On Earth Re-Entry www.discoverynews.com The Japanese Hayabusa probe exploded on its re-entry to Earth, but a capsule possibly containing samples of asteroid dust survived. Discovery News' Ian O'Neill explains.

Entry Flight Control Team a Down-to-Earth Group An up-close, behind-the-scenes look at the men and women of Johnson Space Centers Mission Control in Houston as they help bring the Discovery astronauts home from space.

Hubble's 20th, nine days of Earth Day, and Robonaut in space on This Week @ NASA lus, STS-130's safe ending, young rocketeers and Apollo 13 remembered.

Hubble's 20th, nine days of Earth Day, and Robonaut in space on This Week @ NASA lus, STS-130's safe ending, young rocketeers and Apollo 13 remembered.

Entry Flight Control Team a Down-to-Earth Group.mov An up-close, behind-the-scenes look at the men and women of Johnson Space Centers Mission Control in Houston as they help bring the Discovery astronauts home from space.

HD EARTH VIEWS FROM SPACE STATION In celebration of Earth Day, NASA presents images of Earth captured by cameras aboard the International Space Station. Traveling at an approximate speed of 17500 miles per hour, the space station orbits Earth every 90 minutes from an altitude of approximately 220 miles, and can be seen from Earth with the naked eye. Its crew experiences 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.

Probing Tornadoes Storm Chaser Tim Samaras is in Tornado Alley, looking for trouble.

Exploding Animals Molly reports on exploding animals.

Doctor Who: Earth Vs Draconia - Frontier in Space - BBC The Tardis is caught up in a battle between Earth and the Draconians. Great clip from the classic BBC series, Doctor Who - Frontier in Space.

Space Station Astronaut Nicole Stott Returns to Earth Astronaut Nicole Stott returned to Earth aboard shuttle Atlantis on Nov. 27 after 91 days in space. She had spent 87 days aboard the International Space Station and 80 days as an Expedition 20/21 flight engineer. She is the last astronaut who will be transported to or from the space station by a space shuttle. Atlantis landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to end its STS-129 mission to the station. For more info: www.nasa.gov/shuttle