As the historic milestones continue to come thick and fast, Endeavour was put through her final inspections via the Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS), ahead of presenting it to the International Space Station (ISS) as a farewell gift. The results of the scans – which focus on her Reinforced Carbon Carbon (RCC) panels – will be used to clear the orbiter for Entry.
Endeavour’s flight crew have completed the second of four planned EVAs/spacewalks – focusing on port SARJ…
Following the decision made by the Mission Management Team (MMT) to press ahead with a…
Endeavour’s flight crew have completed the mission’s first EVA, focusing on MISSE experiment swap outs and…
The STS-134 crew have completed the installation of ExPRESS Logistics Carrier -3 (ELC-3) to round…
The Damage Assessment Team (DAT) confirmed Discovery’s clean ascent into space by clearing the orbiter…
Now safely on orbit, Discovery has completed inspections on her Reinforced Carbon Carbon (RCC) panels…
As access platforms are set up for engineers to begin the removal of the hardware…
With Atlantis now over one month into her processing flow for the Launch On Need…
Shuttle Atlantis has managed to dodge unacceptable weather at her home port of the Kennedy…
As Atlantis’ crew complete final checkouts for entry and arrival back home at the Kennedy…
The Damage Assessment Team (DAT) arm of the Mission Management Team (MMT) are no strangers…
Russia’s Mini Research Module-1 (MRM-1) “Rassvet” has been successfully docked and installed on to the…
NASA’s trusted mitigation approach to problems with their complex hardware has again paid dividends, with…
Discovery’s crew have raced through their Flight Day 12 tasks, completing the berthing of MPLM…
With an additional docked day – already allowed for in the mission timeline options –…
Flight Day 5 (FD-5) for STS-131 has seen the completion of the first of three scheduled…
Discovery is continuing to close the gap between herself and the International Space Station (ISS)…
Veteran orbiter Discovery is closing in on the end of Flight Day 2 on orbit,…
Endeavour enjoyed an extremely clean flight, following a post-landing TPS (Thermal Protection System) report, which…
