The International Space Station has a new module named Rassvet, the Russian word for dawn. Atlantis…
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STS-132 MCC Status Report #08
With a new day comes a new dawn as Atlantis and International Space Station astronauts continue…
NASA’S Shuttle Atlantis Bringing A New “Dawn” For Space Station Science
NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is delivering science experiments and a new Russian laboratory to the International…
Reisman, Bowen Complete First STS-132 Spacewalk
Astronauts Garrett Reisman and Steve Bowen completed a seven hour, 25 minute spacewalk at 3:19 p.m.…
First STS-132 Spacewalk Complete
Mission Specialists Garrett Reisman and Steve Bowen completed the first of three spacewalks Monday at 3:19…
Space-to-Ground Antenna Installed
Spacewalkers Garrett Reisman and Steve Bowen installed and connected the new space-to-ground antenna to its permanent…
Spacewalkers Resume Tasks
The command and control computer has transitioned from the primary computer to a backup computer. As…
Spacewalkers Pause for Computer Transition
Mission Control has asked the crew to momentarily pause in performing some spacewalk tasks while the…
First Task of Spacewalk Complete
The first major task is now complete at one hour, 56 minutes into the spacewalk. Mission…
Spacewalkers Installing Antenna
Spacewalker Steve Bowen prepared the space-to-ground antenna dish for removal, and he and Garrett Reisman released…