Teams at NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A are testing various systems in space shuttle…
Month: April 2011
Cheap technology puts exploration within reach of amateur rocketeers
As hundreds of spectators in VIP seats, on rooftops and along beaches gathered to watch space…
Drew Feustel’s boyhood dream was to become an astronaut
The rookie astronaut stands perched on the tip of Canadarm2, outside the space shuttle Atlantis. He…
Teams Expected to Access Endeavour by Midday
Technicians at NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A have drained space shuttle Endeavour’s external fuel…
Teams expected to access Endeavour by midday
Technicians at NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A have drained space shuttle Endeavour’s external fuel…
Endeavour Post-scrub Briefing
A news conference was held in the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in…
Engineers and Managers to Assess APU Issue
Shuttle launch director Mike Leinbach stated that Endeavour's launch will be no earlier than Monday at…
Endeavour Launch Scrubbed
Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach has scrubbed today's STS-134 launch attempt because of an issue associated…
Managers Discussing APU Issue
Managers and engineers are discussing an issue with two heaters associated with shuttle Endeavour's Auxiliary Power…