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,…

NASA Moves ‘FAST’ For Reduced-Gravity Flight Testing Tech Projects

NASA selected 17 technology demonstration projects for reduced-gravity aircraft flights to demonstrate whether emerging technologies can…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #09

The International Space Station has a new module named Rassvet, the Russian word for dawn. Atlantis…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #08

With a new day comes a new dawn as Atlantis and International Space Station astronauts continue…

NASA Announces Opportunities To See Shuttle And Space Station

Space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station are flying together 220 miles overhead until Sunday,…

NASA’S Shuttle Atlantis Bringing A New “Dawn” For Space Station Science

NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is delivering science experiments and a new Russian laboratory to the International…

Atlantis

This view of Atlantis' aft section includes the main engines, part of the cargo bay, vertical…