If the first half of 2009 for NASA demonstrated the agency’s unwavering attention to safety, NASA not only continued that trend – upholding the utmost safety standards in the Space Shuttle and International Space Station Programs – during the second half of the year but also placed itself and its various programs in a tremendous position for the years to come.
As Atlantis’ launch date nears, engineers, Space Shuttle Program managers, and Agency personnel are continuing…
Ares I-X has launched on the second attempt at 11:30am Eastern, and although the First…
The STS-129 stack has completed rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Pad 39A…
Following the multiple Intertank foam debris liberations from Endeavour’s STS-127 External Tank (ET-131) in July,…
Discovery has returned to her home port of the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on top…
Discovery’s cross country journey back to Florida has begun its final leg , following refueling stops at Amarillo…
Discovery is on track for her weekend cross country trip back to the Kennedy Space…
Following her highly successful STS-128 mission, Discovery is undergoing smooth processing at the Dryden Flight…
With the weather failing to improve on the Florida coastline, Discovery has landed at the…
After 13-days on orbit and a spectacularly successful logistics mission to boost the science capability…
Discovery is hoping she’s spending her final full day in space, with a targeted return…
After eight full days of docked operations, Discovery has undocked from the International Space Station,…
Discovery is all set for her Tuesday departure from the International Space Station (ISS), following…
STS-128 has successfully completed the second of three spacewalks, which focused on the replacement of…
NASA Managers debated advancing or delaying EVA-2, due to a now-removed conjunction threat to Discovery and…
With Discovery experiencing only minor hiccups thus far in her logistics mission to the International…
The Damage Assessment Team (DAT) are working hundreds of images taken during the orbiter’s RPM…
Discovery celebrated her 25th birthday in style by docking with the International Space Station (ISS)…
The STS-128 crew have completed Flight Day 2’s activities, which focused on the opening inspections…