added 2007 Sun May 13 20:36:17 by Ousama
NASA managers on Friday approved moving Atlantis to the launch pad in hopes that a June launch will return the space shuttle program to a regular flight schedule after a six-month hiatus.Technicians planned to haul Atlantis to the launch pad as soon as Tuesday if technicians can quickly remove the scaffolding that was used while thousands of dings
NASA managers on Friday approved moving Atlantis to the launch pad in hopes that a June launch will return the space shuttle program to a regular flight schedule after a six-month hiatus.Technicians planned to haul Atlantis to the launch pad as soon as Tuesday if technicians can quickly remove the scaffolding that was used while thousands of dings
added 2007 Sat May 12 19:23:43 by Ousama
NASA billed Tuesday's event with Queen Elizabeth II as "an opportunity to speak to the current crew of the International Space Station."Britain's monarch, however, mostly listened as live video from aboard the station beamed to her as she stood in the control room of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center near Washington, D.C.
NASA billed Tuesday's event with Queen Elizabeth II as "an opportunity to speak to the current crew of the International Space Station."Britain's monarch, however, mostly listened as live video from aboard the station beamed to her as she stood in the control room of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center near Washington, D.C.
added 2007 Wed Mar 21 17:34:38 by jeremytoday
Repairing damage to a space-shuttle fuel tank from a freak hailstorm probably will push the next launch of Atlantis from April to mid-May, NASA planning documents show.
Repairing damage to a space-shuttle fuel tank from a freak hailstorm probably will push the next launch of Atlantis from April to mid-May, NASA planning documents show.
added 2007 Tue Feb 27 17:40:36 by capn_caveman
Hail from a passing thunderstorm dinged a section of space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank, and NASA managers weren't sure Tuesday morning if the damage was severe enough to postpone next month's launch.
Hail from a passing thunderstorm dinged a section of space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank, and NASA managers weren't sure Tuesday morning if the damage was severe enough to postpone next month's launch.
added 2007 Tue Feb 6 5:09:30 by HealthDoctor
A U.S. astronaut was arrested after attacking another astronaut at the Orlando airport yesterday, after accosting her and warning her to stop engaging in an affair with a 3rd astronaut. All are active in the corps and have recently returned from space.
A U.S. astronaut was arrested after attacking another astronaut at the Orlando airport yesterday, after accosting her and warning her to stop engaging in an affair with a 3rd astronaut. All are active in the corps and have recently returned from space.
added 2007 Sat Jan 27 4:10:26 by catstevens
The five men and two women - including the first teacher in space - were just over a minute into their flight from Cape Canaveral in Florida when the Challenger blew up.
The five men and two women - including the first teacher in space - were just over a minute into their flight from Cape Canaveral in Florida when the Challenger blew up.
added 2006 Tue Aug 29 23:03:40 by wayjer
The announcement comes more than four hours after NASA decided to haul Atlantis into its massive Vehicle Assembly Building for protection against high winds expected from Tropical Storm Ernesto now headed towards the south Florida coast. Ernesto is expected to make landfall later today and pass over the general area around KSC by Thursday.
The announcement comes more than four hours after NASA decided to haul Atlantis into its massive Vehicle Assembly Building for protection against high winds expected from Tropical Storm Ernesto now headed towards the south Florida coast. Ernesto is expected to make landfall later today and pass over the general area around KSC by Thursday.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 14:36:43 by TimALoftis
NASA decided Monday to move the space shuttle Atlantis into shelter, delaying the launch scheduled for Tuesday, as Tropical Storm Ernesto threatened the regi
NASA decided Monday to move the space shuttle Atlantis into shelter, delaying the launch scheduled for Tuesday, as Tropical Storm Ernesto threatened the regi
