NASA and prime contractor Boeing are deep into the application of spray-on foam insulation (SOFI) to elements of the first Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage (CS-1) and their sister test articles, inaugurating one of the later stages of production at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans, with hopes of completing final assembly of the first vehicle by the end of next year.
A master alarm onboard Atlantis woke the crew from their sleep, after a General Purpose…
Atlantis has docked to the International Space Station (ISS) – one final time – following…
Following a typically eventful shuttle launch countdown, the Mission Evaluation Room (MER) teams have confirmed…
Endeavour’s flight crew have completed the second of four planned EVAs/spacewalks – focusing on port SARJ…
The STS-134 crew have completed the installation of ExPRESS Logistics Carrier -3 (ELC-3) to round…
The 25th and final mission of Endeavour is underway following a visually stunning mid-morning liftoff…
With just over one month to go before the scheduled No Earlier Than launch of…
Discovery has completed her final – and flawless – mission in space with a return…
A healthy orbiter Discovery and her crew have completed a stunning R-bar Pitch Maneuver (RPM)…
With the countdown clocks now ticking down for the launch of STS-133 at the Kennedy…
With the MOD FRR (Mission Operations Directorate Flight Readiness Review) and the Space Shuttle Program…
Following the snagged cable incident on Atlantis’ Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS) Pan Tilt Unit…
As Atlantis’ crew complete final checkouts for entry and arrival back home at the Kennedy…
Following a stunning R-bar Pitch Maneuver (RPM) and docking to the ISS Sunday morning, Atlantis’…
NASA’s trusted mitigation approach to problems with their complex hardware has again paid dividends, with…
Preparations are in full swing for next month’s scheduled launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on…
Flight Day 5 (FD-5) for STS-131 has seen the completion of the first of three scheduled…
Discovery and her seven member crew have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) following…
Discovery is continuing to close the gap between herself and the International Space Station (ISS)…