Space shuttle Atlantis' General Purpose Computer (GPC) 4 has been activated to allow data processing engineers…
Atlantis Crew Fixes Broken Shuttle Compartment Latch
Space shuttle crew members completed a maintenance job aboard Atlantis, fixing a broken latch and accessing…
STS-135 MCC Status Report #18
After several days of wakeup calls from celebrities, the STS-135 crew kicked off their 10th day…
STS-135 MCC Status Report #17
All four Atlantis crew members worked Saturday to move equipment and supplies between the International Space…
International Partnerships
In this view of the International Space Station's Cupola, a variety of modules and components of…
Atlantis Crew Awakened by Beyonce Knowles to Begin Flight Day 9
Today’s wakeup song was “Run the World (Girls)” by Beyonce Knowles, played at 11:29 p.m. EDT,…
Crews Wrap Up Busy Day; Cargo Transfers 70 Percent Complete
The crews of space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station have gone to sleep after…
U.S. astronauts gird for post-shuttle era
Former chief astronaut Steve Lindsey announced his retirement this week, the latest in a series of…
Shuttle and Station Crews Speak with President Obama
President Barack Obama called the combined crews of Atlantis and Expedition 28 Friday afternoon. The President…
Shuttle and Station Crews to Speak with President Obama
At today’s Mission Status Briefing, STS-135 Lead Shuttle Flight Director Kwatsi Alibaruho said that the mission…