Topic: International Space Station
Engineers have identified the technical problem that delayed the space shuttle Endeavour's final mission last week, but the next liftoff attempt will not be before May 10, NASA said Monday."NASA space shuttle and International Space Station managers met Monday and determined that ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA awarded more than $269 million on Monday to several companies vying to build commercial spaceships to carry astronauts to the International Space Station, the space agency said.Boeing got $92.3 million, while privately held Sierra Nevada Corp ...
SpaceX unveiled Tuesday what its chief executive Elon Musk has called the world's most powerful rocket, the Falcon Heavy, which will have its first demonstration flight at the end of 2012.The launcher is designed to lift into orbit satellites or spacecraft weighing ...
US astronauts awoke to actor William Shatner's voice and theme music to the movie Star Trek on their final day at the International Space Station before starting their journey back to Earth."Space, the final frontier. These have been the voyages of the ...
The US space agency on Friday extended the shuttle Discovery's mission to the International Space Station by another day, adding a total of two days to the shuttle's final mission before retirement.Discovery and its six-member crew of American astronauts will now return ...
Inspectors found no damage to the Space Shuttle Discovery or to its external reserve tanks after a thin multi-piece measuring tool fell during repair work, NASA said Thursday.The accident has not compromised Discovery's February 24 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), ...
The astronaut husband of wounded US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords said Friday he will lead the final mission of the space shuttle Endeavour in April and plans to resume training next week.Mark Kelly, 46, took a leave of absence to be at his ...
Capsule docks with International Space Station, brings 3 new tenants from US, Italy, RussiaThe International Space Station got three new tenants Friday, doubling in crew size with the arrival of a Russian Soyuz capsule.The Soyuz delivered an American, an Italian and a ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's flight command center is receiving all necessary information from space shuttle Soyuz and the international space station after a brief loss of contact, Interfax news agency said, quoting a spokesman for the Ministry of Defence.Russia's mission control had ...
Soyuz crew undergoes final preparations for flight to international space stationA three-person crew is undergoing final preparations to blast off for a five-month stint at the International Space Station.Russia's Dmitry Kondratyev, NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman and the European Space Agency's Paolo Nespoli ...
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