items tagged with Space Shuttle
Atlantis and STS-117 cleared to separate from ISS Tuesday
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 20:16:18
NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis and its STS-117 crew are scheduled to undock from the ISS at 10:42 a.m. EDT (14:42 GMT) on Tuesday, June 19, 2007.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 20:16:18
NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis and its STS-117 crew are scheduled to undock from the ISS at 10:42 a.m. EDT (14:42 GMT) on Tuesday, June 19, 2007.
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Looks like ISS computers passed the test
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 12:37:19
As the ISS computers appear to have passed their final test, it looks like the Space Shuttle Atlantis will be able to undock and return to Earth as scheduled on Tuesday morning, with a debrief set for 2pm EDT today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 12:37:19
As the ISS computers appear to have passed their final test, it looks like the Space Shuttle Atlantis will be able to undock and return to Earth as scheduled on Tuesday morning, with a debrief set for 2pm EDT today.
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As Shuttle prepares to leave, ISS computers to get final check
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 10:56:47
The International Space Station’s first major computer malfunction seems to have been fixed just in time before Atlantis is due to leave for Earth, with one final test to go, as records are broken and Atlantis was repaired.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-18 10:56:47
The International Space Station’s first major computer malfunction seems to have been fixed just in time before Atlantis is due to leave for Earth, with one final test to go, as records are broken and Atlantis was repaired.
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Space Station computer problem solved: NASA's fourth spacewalk on Sunday
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-17 13:16:37
With a worrisome, but successful, bit of troubleshooting behind them, the International Space Station members regroup Sunday, June 17, 2007, and go on a fourth spacewalk to finish their primary job of assembling the new parts of the Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-17 13:16:37
With a worrisome, but successful, bit of troubleshooting behind them, the International Space Station members regroup Sunday, June 17, 2007, and go on a fourth spacewalk to finish their primary job of assembling the new parts of the Space Station.
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Let’s get this straight: The Space Station crew is safe
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-06-15 13:57:34
NASA officials just concluded an interview on NASA TV at 1:45 p.m. EDT. The astronauts and cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station are not in danger. They are safe. Any news comments to the otherwise are false.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-06-15 13:57:34
NASA officials just concluded an interview on NASA TV at 1:45 p.m. EDT. The astronauts and cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station are not in danger. They are safe. Any news comments to the otherwise are false.
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Space Station and Shuttle: Money Pit or Space Investment?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-06-15 10:10:01
Some science writers are critical of the Space Station and the Space Shuttle. A good example is the Time magazine article “Is the Space Station a Money Pit?”. Are they right? Are they wrong?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2007-06-15 10:10:01
Some science writers are critical of the Space Station and the Space Shuttle. A good example is the Time magazine article “Is the Space Station a Money Pit?”. Are they right? Are they wrong?
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Computer problems persist on Space Station, NASA says it’s solvable
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-15 09:09:06
An overnight attempt, June 14-15, 2007, was unsuccessful at communicating with the crashing computers onboard the International Space Station. U.S. astronauts and Russian cosmonauts were able to reboot the computers but unable to maintain communications with them.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-15 09:09:06
An overnight attempt, June 14-15, 2007, was unsuccessful at communicating with the crashing computers onboard the International Space Station. U.S. astronauts and Russian cosmonauts were able to reboot the computers but unable to maintain communications with them.
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Russian computers partially working, cosmonauts finishing repair on Space Station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-14 14:34:03
In what is considered an unbelievable situation in space, all of the computers for the Russian side of the Space Station went down on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. By the next day, Thursday, the Russian cosmonauts have partially re-established communications.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-14 14:34:03
In what is considered an unbelievable situation in space, all of the computers for the Russian side of the Space Station went down on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. By the next day, Thursday, the Russian cosmonauts have partially re-established communications.
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Sewing, retracting, spacewalking, smoke detecting for STS-117 and Space Station crew
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-13 12:53:20
The ten U.S. astronauts and Russian cosmonauts are working together to contend with a torn thermal blanket, a faulty smoke alarm sensor, a day’s activities to retract an old solar array, and another scheduled space walk to remove restraints and locks on the new solar array.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-13 12:53:20
The ten U.S. astronauts and Russian cosmonauts are working together to contend with a torn thermal blanket, a faulty smoke alarm sensor, a day’s activities to retract an old solar array, and another scheduled space walk to remove restraints and locks on the new solar array.
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NASA extends STS-117 to repair thermal blanket
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-12 14:43:30
NASA officials announced late Monday, June 11, 2007 that its Shuttle astronauts will stay at the Space Station for two extra days so a triangular shaped flap on the thermal blanket could be pushed back in place.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-12 14:43:30
NASA officials announced late Monday, June 11, 2007 that its Shuttle astronauts will stay at the Space Station for two extra days so a triangular shaped flap on the thermal blanket could be pushed back in place.
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A walk on the starboard side: First STS-117 spacewalk
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-11 10:04:11
The first spacewalk for STS-117 astronauts begins Monday, June 11, 2007, at 1:53 p.m. EDT (17:53 GMT).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-11 10:04:11
The first spacewalk for STS-117 astronauts begins Monday, June 11, 2007, at 1:53 p.m. EDT (17:53 GMT).
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Shuttle Atlantis docks with Station Sunday 3:38 p.m. EDT
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-10 09:37:49
Space Station Expedition 15 crewmembers are preparing for visitors Sunday, June 10, 2007, as the STS-117 astronauts come for a visit.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-10 09:37:49
Space Station Expedition 15 crewmembers are preparing for visitors Sunday, June 10, 2007, as the STS-117 astronauts come for a visit.
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Torn thermal blanket found on NASA Shuttle Atlantis
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-09 10:08:06
After a smooth countdown and an on-time launch on Friday, NASA’s STS-117 astronauts will inspect a torn thermal blanket of their Space Shuttle Atlantis on Saturday.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-09 10:08:06
After a smooth countdown and an on-time launch on Friday, NASA’s STS-117 astronauts will inspect a torn thermal blanket of their Space Shuttle Atlantis on Saturday.
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NASA launches Atlantis (STS-117) on time
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-08 18:24:06
NASA Shuttle Launch Control gave a go for the liftoff of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis for its STS-117 mission to the International Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-08 18:24:06
NASA Shuttle Launch Control gave a go for the liftoff of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis for its STS-117 mission to the International Space Station.
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NASA announces September 10, 2008 to launch Hubble repair mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-07 17:49:07
Thursday, June 7, 2007, NASA officials announced that the Space Shuttle Atlantis will launch on September 10, 2008, from launch pad 39A, for its STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-07 17:49:07
Thursday, June 7, 2007, NASA officials announced that the Space Shuttle Atlantis will launch on September 10, 2008, from launch pad 39A, for its STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
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STS-117 at T minus 1 day: NASA reports good weather, no technical glitches
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-07 16:31:50
With just about 27 hours before launch of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis, all seems to be going well at the Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A, where the STS-117 crew will liftoff. The weather is cooperating and all problems have been resolved.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-07 16:31:50
With just about 27 hours before launch of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis, all seems to be going well at the Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A, where the STS-117 crew will liftoff. The weather is cooperating and all problems have been resolved.
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Possible problem investigated by NASA for STS-117--Now Resolved
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-06 15:16:33
With just over two days before the STS-117 launch, a possible problem is being investigated by NASA engineers. Now, under two day to liftoff, the problem has been resolved by NASA.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-06 15:16:33
With just over two days before the STS-117 launch, a possible problem is being investigated by NASA engineers. Now, under two day to liftoff, the problem has been resolved by NASA.
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Check out daily NASA highlights of STS-117 mission to Space Station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-06 11:56:45
NASA astronauts are preparing for their June 8, 2007 launch and their 11-day mission to the International Space Station. Check out their daily activities at NASA website!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-06 11:56:45
NASA astronauts are preparing for their June 8, 2007 launch and their 11-day mission to the International Space Station. Check out their daily activities at NASA website!
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T-38 jets bring STS-117 crew to Kennedy for Friday’s launch
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-05 11:09:15
Northrop T-38 Talon trainer jets, the world’s first and most popular supersonic trainer jet, brought in, on June 5th, the seven crewmembers of the upcoming STS-117 mission. The astronauts are scheduled to liftoff June 8, 2007, for a trip to the International Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-05 11:09:15
Northrop T-38 Talon trainer jets, the world’s first and most popular supersonic trainer jet, brought in, on June 5th, the seven crewmembers of the upcoming STS-117 mission. The astronauts are scheduled to liftoff June 8, 2007, for a trip to the International Space Station.
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NASA’s STS-117 heading to space station June 8, 2007
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-02 10:50:59
The Space Shuttle Atlantis and its STS-117 crew will fly to the International Space Station from Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A for another assembly mission.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-02 10:50:59
The Space Shuttle Atlantis and its STS-117 crew will fly to the International Space Station from Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A for another assembly mission.
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