Atlantis, now undergoing post-flight deservicing inside OPF-1 (Orbiter Processing Facility), has already received her expansive mission report.
The IFA (In Flight Anomaly) Reviews have already been presented to the all-powerful PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) – with the main focus of attention on the failure of one of the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) parachutes, which damaged the left hand booster.
Atlantis has concluded a hugely successful STS-122 mission, with a perfect re-entry and landing at…
The Mission Management Team (MMT) has approved the addition of one more docked day for…
Shuttle orbiter Endeavour has rolled over to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) in preparation for…
Atlantis has successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center – despite the fears over the…
Tanking began at 5:21am local time) for STS-122, in the first real test of the…
STS-122 is counting down for launch, as Atlantis attempts to make a comeback from Engine…
Engineers have successfully retracted the starboard aft radiator retract flex hose and have closed the…
Shuttle managers have been presented with solutions that approve Atlantis’ starboard aft radiator retract flex…
While it appears NASA managers are confident that the superb engineering effort on the LH2…
Shuttle manager Wayne Hale has spoken of his pride with the vast engineering team that…
ECO (Engine Cut Off) sensor anomalies are caused by “substantial amount of Krytox grease and…
Work is finalizing on External Tank ET-125, following a huge effort to bounce back from…
With just over half a month until the launch of shuttle Atlantis on STS-122, her…
Thursday’s Program Requirements Control Board (PRCB) meeting has been presented with documentation that adds confidence…
United Space Alliance (USA) and Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) engineers have installed the replacement external…
Thursday’s Program Requirements Control Board (PRCB) meeting has concluded with a decision on a forward…
Shuttle manager Wayne Hale has called for patience, as engineers focus on solving STS-122’s LH2…
While some level of confusion in the media was caused by deputy shuttle manager John…
Shuttle managers have concluded their meeting over the latest status of the troubleshooting efforts on…