Jim Newman and Rick Linnehan – as he said “from the crew of STS-109, we bid Hubble well on its new journey, with its new tools, to explore the universe.” Grunsfeld, Linnehan, Newman and ...

The Columbia astronauts rendezvoused with the Hubble Space Telescope and hoisted ... a 43-year-old astrophysicist, and Rick Linnehan, a 44-year-old veterinarian, planned to begin the makeover ...

The STS-109 crew of Commander Scott Altman, Pilot Duane Carey along with Mission Specialists John Grunsfeld, Nancy Currie, Rick Linnehan, Jim Newman and Mike Massimino will talk with GSFC ...

The primary objective of this excursion, which is being conducted by Mission Specialists John Grunsfeld and Rick Linnehan, is the installation of an experimental cooling system onto Hubble’s ...

Spacewalkers Rick Linnehan and Mike Foreman spent seven hours and eight minutes assembling the gigantic robot overnight. It turned into quite a chore when balky bolts refused to release one of ...

Learn more. BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) – Astronaut Rick Linnehan will be taking the dreams of a Bedford family into space with him Tuesday. Alex Higgins, 8, died in 1998 in a backyard accident.

Rick Linnehan and John Grunsfeld - returned from an 11-day space mission on March 12 at 3:32 a.m. The mission successfully rejuvenated the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA officials said. During the ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. DEERFIELD VALLEY — Dr. Rick Linnehan compares space suits to medieval armor. "You've got a big fish bowl over your head and you're wearing roller ...

Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PELHAM, N.H. (AP) – Astronaut Rick Linnehan says last month’s 16-day flight aboard the space shuttle Endeavour was ...

CAPE CANAVERAL — Up, up and away. Lowell native Rick Linnehan and the crew of the Endeavour space shuttle blasted off into space for Tuesday morning’s liftoff. Linnehan, who was born in Lowell ...

So it's no surprise that astronaut Rick Linnehan was still ... involving a maintenance upgrade to the Hubble Space Telescope. For his local mission, Linnehan was assigned to a group of about ...

Mission Specialist Rick Linnehan and Expedition 16 Flight Engineer Garrett Reisman completed the first spacewalk of the STS-123 mission at 4:19 a.m. EDT. The excursion lasted seven hours ...