The loading of the space shuttle's external tank with 500,000 gallons of liquid oxygen and hydrogen…
Category: NASA
NASA
Endeavour Gets a “Go” for Tanking
NASA space shuttle managers met at 5:45 a.m. EDT and gave a “go” to begin loading…
RSS Retraction Complete
Teams at Launch Pad 39A began moving the rotating service structure (RSS) away from space shuttle…
NASA Awards Specialized Engineering And Test Services Contracts
NASA has awarded five indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity sole source contracts to Aerospace Corp. of El Segundo, Calif.,…
Endeavour at the Pad
The space shuttle Endeavour sat on Launch Pad 39A as a storm passed prior to the…
First Family Views Shuttle Atlantis
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia, left, Sasha, Mrs. Obama's mother Marian Robinson,…
NASA Resets Shuttle Endeavour’s Launch for No Earlier Than May 2
NASA managers met Friday to discuss the status of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International…
RSS Retract Now Targeted for 11:45 p.m. EDT
Teams at NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A now expect to begin moving the rotating…
Weather Delays RSS Retract
Launch team members are closely monitoring weather conditions at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A.…
Storm Possiblity Delays RSS Retract
In anticipation of a storm that is predicted to pass over NASA Kennedy Space Center this…