Spacewalkers Steve Bowen and Alvin Drew are 45 minutes ahead of schedule as they prepare for…
Month: February 2011
Bowen, Drew Get Ready for First STS-133 Spacewalk
Mission Control in Houston woke the space shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station crews at…
ATV-2 seen from Discovery – Image
Credits: NASA
STS-133 MCC Status Report #08
The first planned spacewalk of mission STS-133 is at the heart of today’s busy activities in…
STS-133 MCC Status Report #09
Discovery spacewalkers wrapped up a six-hour, 34-minute spacewalk Monday, moving a failed 800-pound ammonia pump module,…
NASA Launches 2011 Technology Space Competition
A do-it-yourself technology space competition developed in collaboration with NASA's Emerging Commercial Space Office (ECSO) kicked…
NASA Announces Media Teleconference to Explain Missing Sunspots
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST on Thursday, March 3, to discuss…
First NASA Astronaut To “Check In” From Space Hosts DC Tweetup
NASA invites its Twitter followers to a special Tweetup with astronaut Doug Wheelock at 3 p.m.…
NASA Awards Environmental Compliance And Operations Contract
NASA has selected Navarro Research and Engineering Inc. of Oak Ridge, Tenn., to provide environmental management…