Atlantis Deploys Final Payload PicoSat

Space shuttle Atlantis deployed a small, eight-pound, 5” X 5” X 10” technology demonstration satellite, called…

Atlantis’ Reaction Control System Jets Fire Normally

Space shuttle Atlantis’ 44 reaction control system thruster jets each were fired in a standard one-pulse…

Atlantis’ Flight Control System Checks Out

Space shuttle Atlantis’ astronauts activated one of the ship’s three auxiliary power units, APU 1, and…

STS-135 MCC Status Report #26

The final day of the final space shuttle mission began at 8:29 p.m. with an iconic…

STS-135 MCC Status Report #25

Deployment of a small satellite, checkout of Atlantis’ flight flaps and rudder, and packing up for…

NASA Ames Hosts Broadcast of Post-Landing Briefings

Media are invited to interview a former astronaut and a shuttle debris analysis expert, and view…

NASA Deputy Administrator is Keynote Speaker at NewSpace 2011

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual…

NASA Deputy Administrator Is Keynote Speaker At NewSpace 2011

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual…

Next Space Station Crew Available For Media Interviews

The next crew to launch to the International Space Station will hold a news conference at…

NASA’S Hubble Discovers Another Moon Around Pluto

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a fourth moon orbiting the icy dwarf planet Pluto.