Countdown clocks are holding at T-20 minutes, a planned 10-minute hold. All technical systems remain "go"…
Atlantis Hatch is Closed for Flight
With all four astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis, the Close Out Crew sealed the hatch for…
Astronauts Aboard Atlantis
All four STS-135 astronauts are now aboard space shuttle Atlantis. The Close Out Crew soon will…
NASA begins fueling shuttle Atlantis for launch
NASA managers on Friday unanimously agreed to go ahead with filling the space shuttle Atlantis's external…
Astronauts Begin Boarding Atlantis
The STS-135 astronauts are beginning to climb aboard space shuttle Atlantis in preparation for a liftoff…
Astronauts at the Pad
Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts just arrived at Launch Pad 39A, riding aboard the silver Astrovan. The…
Astronauts Head to the Pad
Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts just departed for Launch Pad 39A, riding aboard the silver Astrovan. The…
Astronauts Prepare to Head to the Launch Pad
Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts are donning their orange launch-and-entry suits in crew quarters and are set…
Canadian robotics could expand in wake of final shuttle mission
Canadian robotics will be a big player on the final space shuttle flight from the storied…