Space shuttle Atlantis deployed a small, eight-pound, 5” X 5” X 10” technology demonstration satellite, called…
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Atlantis’ Reaction Control System Jets Fire Normally
Space shuttle Atlantis’ 44 reaction control system thruster jets each were fired in a standard one-pulse…
Atlantis’ Flight Control System Checks Out
Space shuttle Atlantis’ astronauts activated one of the ship’s three auxiliary power units, APU 1, and…
NASA’S Hubble Discovers Another Moon Around Pluto
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a fourth moon orbiting the icy dwarf planet Pluto.
NASA Deputy Administrator Is Keynote Speaker At NewSpace 2011
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual…
Last View
This image of the International Space Station was taken by Atlantis' STS-135 crew during a fly…
NASA Deputy Administrator is Keynote Speaker at NewSpace 2011
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual…
NASA Ames Hosts Broadcast of Post-Landing Briefings
Media are invited to interview a former astronaut and a shuttle debris analysis expert, and view…
STS-135 MCC Status Report #25
Deployment of a small satellite, checkout of Atlantis’ flight flaps and rudder, and packing up for…
STS-135 MCC Status Report #26
The final day of the final space shuttle mission began at 8:29 p.m. with an iconic…