TRW rejects latest offer from Northrop
Posted: Wed, Apr 17 2:17 PM ET (1817 GMT)
TRW announced Wednesday that it is recommending to its shareholders that they reject the latest takeover offer from Northrop Grumman. TRW's board of directors...

Last STS-110 EVA completed, shuttle ready to undock
Posted: Wed, Apr 17 10:11 AM ET (1411 GMT)
Two astronauts wrapped up the fourth and final spacewalk of the STS-110 mission Tuesday, the last major task before the shuttle Atlantis undocks from...

News briefs: April 16
Posted: Wed, Apr 17 8:58 AM ET (1258 GMT)
Satellite communications company Globalstar announced Tuesday that the company lost $184 million in its fiscal fourth quarter and $602 million in all of 2001. Globalstar...

Ariane launches communications satellite
Posted: Tue, Apr 16 11:48 PM ET (0348 GMT)
An Ariane 4 successfully launched a communications satellite for New Skies Satellites Tuesday evening on the 150th Ariane mission ever. The Ariane 44L, the version...

Railcar completes first tests on ISS
Posted: Tue, Apr 16 9:01 AM ET (1301 GMT)
The crew of the International Space Station and STS-110 battled glitches during the first test of the Mobile Transporter on the S0 truss segment...

News briefs: April 15
Posted: Tue, Apr 16 7:59 AM ET (1159 GMT)
ESA and Rosaviakosmos will announce this week that Belgian astronaut Frank De Winne will fly to the International Space Station on a Soyuz taxi flight...

Business briefs: April 15
Posted: Tue, Apr 16 7:44 AM ET (1144 GMT)
An Ohio court postponed a ruling on a motion filed by Northrop Grumman that would prevent TRW from invoking the state's strong anti-takeover...

Third STS-110 spacewalk a success
Posted: Mon, Apr 15 9:05 AM ET (1305 GMT)
Two astronauts completed the third spacewalk of the STS-110 mission on Sunday, clearing the way for a test of the station's new Mobile...

News briefs: April 13-14
Posted: Mon, Apr 15 8:10 AM ET (1210 GMT)
Northrop Grumman announced late Sunday evening that it has increased its offer for TRW to $53/share. The new offer, valid through May 3, values...

Astronauts complete second STS-110 EVA
Posted: Sun, Apr 14 10:25 AM ET (1425 GMT)
Two Atlantis astronauts conducted Saturday the second of four spacewalks scheduled for the STS-110 mission. Jerry Ross and Lee Morin, dubbed the "Silver Team"...