At 6:38 a.m. EDT, STS-132 spacewalkers Steve Bowen and Michael Good switched their suits to battery…
Category: Shuttle Update
Crew Preparing for Second of Three Spacewalks
Atlantis' crew woke to “Start Me Up” by the Rolling Stones for Mission Specialist Piers Sellers.…
Crew Bedtime, Spacewalk Shift Earlier
A new task added to Wednesday's spacewalk sent the shuttle crew to bed 30 minutes early…
Timeline Updated for Second STS-132 Spacewalk
Mission Control has revised the timeline for Atlantis' crew, moving it 30 minutes earlier beginning with…
New Station Module Attached
At 8:20 a.m. EDT, the Russian module Rassvet arrived at its permanent home on the Russian…
Rassvet “Go” for Docking
Mission Control has given the crew a "go" for docking the Rassvet module to its permanent…
Station Arm Grapples Rassvet
At 6:14 a.m. EDT, the International Space Station's robotic arm grappled the Rassvet module. At 6:36…
New Russian Module Removed from Shuttle Payload Bay
At 5:49 a.m. EDT, space shuttle Commander Ken Ham and Pilot Tony Antonelli maneuvered the shuttle's…
Atlantis Crew Begins Flight Day 5
Atlantis' crew woke at 2:50 a.m. EDT to the song “Macho Man” by The Village People,…
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.…