Docking Day for Atlantis Crew

The crew of space shuttle Atlantis awoke at 3:20 a.m. EDT to the song “Sweet Home…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #04

Atlantis astronauts prepare to dock with the International Space Station today.

STS-132 MCC Status Report #05

Atlantis docked with the International Space Station at 9:28 a.m. Sunday about 220 miles above the…

No Debris Avoidance Maneuver Needed, Crew Prepares for Docking

Managers in Mission Control decided there is no need for the International Space Station to perform…

Atlantis’ Heat Shield Inspection Continues

As the Orbit 2 team begins its shift on console, the crew is pressing ahead with…

First Full Day in Space for STS-132 Crew

Space shuttle Atlantis’ crew of six are awake and ready to embark on their first full…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #02

Space shuttle Atlantis' crew of six are awake and ready to embark on their first full…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #03

Atlantis astronauts checked out spacesuits and rendezvous tools in preparation for Sunday’s docking with the International…

STS-132 Lifts Off

Space shuttle Atlantis soars to orbit from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in…

STS-132 Begins On-Orbit Operations

After a successful launch Friday at 2:20 p.m. EDT, the STS-132 crew of space shuttle Atlantis…