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…

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.…

First STS-132 Spacewalk Complete

Mission Specialists Garrett Reisman and Steve Bowen completed the first of three spacewalks Monday at 3:19…

Space-to-Ground Antenna Installed

Spacewalkers Garrett Reisman and Steve Bowen installed and connected the new space-to-ground antenna to its permanent…

Spacewalkers Resume Tasks

The command and control computer has transitioned from the primary computer to a backup computer. As…

Spacewalkers Pause for Computer Transition

Mission Control has asked the crew to momentarily pause in performing some spacewalk tasks while the…

First Task of Spacewalk Complete

The first major task is now complete at one hour, 56 minutes into the spacewalk. Mission…

Spacewalkers Installing Antenna

Spacewalker Steve Bowen prepared the space-to-ground antenna dish for removal, and he and Garrett Reisman released…