Documents reveal astronaut romance
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Astronaut Bill Oefelein was in orbit aboard the space shuttle in December when he was sent a steamy e-mail from a girlfriend awaiting his return: "First urge will be to rip your clothes off, throw you on the ground and love the hell out of you."
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By FROM STAFF REPORTS  Signatures from local students have been launched into space as part of NASA's "Signatures in Space" program.
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U.S. News & World Report - It's difficult to indict the cable news channels too much for their obsessive coverage today of a diapered astronaut's           kidnapping attempt of a rival lover of one of her fellow spacemen. This kind of thing is solid gold for TV movie producers and pun-happy headline writers (e.g. "Astro-naughty"). But this incredible, stranger-than-fiction story of a bitter romantic struggle among astronauts does inevitably lead to the question: What is the psychological toll of zero gravity?
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By Mark CarreauReporters return to NASA's Johnson Space Center on Thursday with questions in the backs of their minds, if not on the tips of their tongues, about astronaut Lisa Nowak's allegedly criminal actions last week.
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The space shuttle pilot at the center of a bizarre love triangle that now has astronaut Lisa Nowak facing attempted kidnapping charges told detectives Nowak "seemed a little disappointed" but accepting when he told her he was dating another woman, court records released Tuesday show.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Even after her arrest for allegedly assaulting a romantic rival, former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak was so consumed by a lovers' triangle that a police detective urged her to get therapy, according to a transcript of her interrogation released on Monday.
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An orbiting spacecraft has sent back new evidence for the presence of water on Mars.
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NASA researchers share the "goldmine of exciting data" sent by the Messenger probe from its flyby of Mercury.
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By LOS ANGELES TIMES  HOUSTON - After 19 years of marriage, three children and one magnificent shuttle flight into space, NASA astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak's life was beginning to unravel.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The space-to-ground radio crackled recently with a message from Mission Control to U.S. astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria and his two crewmates at the international space station.
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ORLANDO, Feb. 6 -- She prepared for the 950-mile drive from Houston with the discipline of someone who had flown 13 days in space. The steel mallet, folding knife and rubber tube were all catalogued on a handwritten list, police say. She had maps, she had bus schedules and she had a disguise....
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Agreement will allow the public to track the space shuttles and space station and more.
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By Mike Schneider  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Last summer, astronaut Lisa Nowak was soaring 220 miles above Earth, floating in the rarefied air of the international space station.
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NASA's Messenger probe sends scientists a treasure-trove of data, and with two more flybys and an orbital mission to follow, these images are just the beginning.
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A medical expert on how NASA screens its astronauts and whether the intimacy of their training makes them more prone to romantic liaisons.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press  She is charged with attempted kidnapping in a love triangle with a fellow space pilot.   Video:  Astronaut Arrested in Love Triangle    ORLANDO, Fla.
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By Chicago Tribune  Feb. 8--Being an astronaut, even if it doesn't quite carry the romantic cachet of "The Right Stuff" era of the 1960s, is still one of those jobs that ignites the imagination.