Hatches between space shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station were opened about an hour ahead…
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Endeavour Docks with International Space Station
At 6:14 a.m. EDT, Commander Mark Kelly backed space shuttle Endeavour into pressurized mating adapter 2…
Endeavour Begins Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
At 5:15 a.m. EDT, space shuttle Endeavour began the nine-minute Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver, or “backflip.” With…
Endeavour Performs TI Burn
Commander Mark Kelly and the crew of Endeavour performed the Terminal Initiation burn at 3:38 a.m.…
STS-134 MCC Status Report #05
Endeavour docked with the International Space Station at 5:14 a.m. CDT Wednesday, bringing an advanced scientific…
STS-134 MCC Status Report #06
On tap today is the top scientific priority of the STS-134 mission, installing Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2…
Free-Floating Planets May Be More Common Than Stars
Astronomers, including a NASA-funded team member, have discovered a new class of Jupiter-sized planets floating alone…
Endeavour’s Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
At 5:15 a.m. EDT today, Endeavour began the nine-minute Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver, or 'backflip,' on its…
Docking Day for Endeavour
The crew of space shuttle Endeavour awoke at 10:56 p.m. EDT to “Drops of Jupiter” by…
STS-134 Crew Completes First Full Day in Space
Endeavour’s astronauts performed an inspection of the orbiter’s thermal protection system. They also checked out spacesuits…