New Hampshire's Rick Linnehan is among an elite group of Americans ... sent space shuttle Columbia and its crew of seven to the Hubble space telescope. It was his third shuttle mission, giving ...

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 ...

Astronauts John Grunsfeld and Rick Linnehan successfully replaced the Hubble Space Telescope's Power Control Unit during a nearly seven-hour spacewalk in the early hours of March 6. The Power ...

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 first video, "Hubble Memorable Moments ... to see if it would be possible for Grunsfeld and fellow astronaut Rick Linnehan to replace the unit. People had good reasons to be skeptical.

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 ...

BEDFORD (AP) — Astronaut Rick Linnehan will be taking the dreams of a Bedford family into space with him on Tuesday. Alex Higgins, 8, died in 1998 in a backyard accident. But his family has kept ...

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. But his family has ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...