A routine disposal overboard of waste water and urine collected aboard Atlantis was terminated early. It…
Month: November 2009
Waste Water Dump Nozzle Not Concern for Friday Landing
Shuttle astronauts used the camera on the Orbiter Boom Sensor System to survey the condition of…
Atlantis leaves station as NASA eyes shuttles’ end
Space shuttle Atlantis left the International Space Station on Wednesday after a seven-day stay to deliver…
Waste Water Dump Flow Reduction Not Expected to be Issue
During a purge of the space shuttle waste water tank Wednesday morning, Mission Control noticed a…
Orbiter Boom Sensor System Uncradled
Space shuttle Atlantis' crew uncradled the 50-foot-long Orbiter Boom Sensor System, or OBSS, from the payload…
Atlantis Separates from International Space Station
After completing a full circle around the International Space Station, space shuttle Atlantis fired its thrusters…
Atlantis Ends Stay at Station
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew has left the International Space Station. Undocking occurred at…
Atlantis Crew Working Towards Undocking
Today’s wake up music was “Amazing Grace” from the 1995 movie “Braveheart,” performed by Eric Rigler…
STS-129 MCC Status Report #18
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-astronaut crew are scheduled to leave the International Space Station at…