CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - The mock countdownhas begun for NASA's first astronaut crew to ride a space shuttle into orbitsince the Columbiadisaster. The sevenastronauts of NASA's STS-114 mission have begun ...
NASA's nextspace shuttle mission, the first to fly since the Columbia accident, has been along time coming for three astronauts set to conduct the flight's spacewalks. As thefirst crewmember assigned ...
News conferences, events and operating hours for NASA Kennedy Space Center’s (KSC) News Center are set for the July 13 launch of the Return to Flight (RTF) mission STS-114. The news conferences and ...
The space shuttle Discovery is back at the launch pad as workers prepare the spaceplane for NASA’s second orbiter mission since the 2003 Columbia accident. A massive crawler carrier hauled Discovery ...
STS-114: America’s Return To Spaceflight: NASA’s Judy Simonds Keeps Accounts As Shuttle Launch Nears
Judy Simonds doesn’t look like a bona fide numbers guru. There’s no green eyeshade on her head, no adding machine clattering away on her desk. But as the financial data manager for the Space Shuttle ...
On July 26, 2005, the space shuttle Discovery launched on the first "Return to Flight" mission following the Columbia disaster that killed seven crewmembers a little over two years earlier. A few ...
The shuttle Discovery's crew has lingering doubts about the on-orbit thermal protection system (TPS) repair techniques that NASA is developing in the wake of the Columbia accident, and would not be ...
When she was just a child attending summer camp, Eileen Collins watched nearby sailplanes taking off into the sky and decided that she, too, would leave the ground one day. By age 16, she had begun ...
Discovery launched into a clear Florida sky this morning, returning the Shuttle fleet to space and beginning a journey of exploration to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Discovery lifted off at 9:39 a.m.
Space Shuttle and International Space Station crewmembers installed the Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module and began unloading the pressurized cargo carrier Friday. They also carried out a ...
STS-114 : Eileen COLLINS, James KELLY, Soichi NOGUCHI, Stephen ROBINSON, Andrew THOMAS, Wendy LAWRENCE, Charles CAMARDA. ISS-Expedition 11 crew : Sergei KRIKALEV ...
Day 1 Discovery launch – the shuttle program’s historic return to flight. 2 Astronauts survey heat shielding on Discovery’s nose cap and the wings’ leading edges using a boom with sensors. Camera ...
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