items tagged with International Space Station
NASA announces Endeavour’s STS-123 rollout to KSC launch pad
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-16 09:32:10
With a launch date of March 11, 2008, space shuttle Endeavour will be rolled out to its launch pad on Monday, February 18 for its mission to deliver the Japanese Kibo laboratory and the Canadian Dextre robotic hand to the International Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-16 09:32:10
With a launch date of March 11, 2008, space shuttle Endeavour will be rolled out to its launch pad on Monday, February 18 for its mission to deliver the Japanese Kibo laboratory and the Canadian Dextre robotic hand to the International Space Station.
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NASA astronauts to move Columbus over to space station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-11 09:06:23
Leland Melvin will use the robotic arm, and Rex Walheim and Stan Love will perform a spacewalk, all to move the European Columbus scientific laboratory out of the shuttle’s cargo hold and to its new position on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-11 09:06:23
Leland Melvin will use the robotic arm, and Rex Walheim and Stan Love will perform a spacewalk, all to move the European Columbus scientific laboratory out of the shuttle’s cargo hold and to its new position on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Two astronauts switch roles, one is ill, but all is well in space
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-10 09:03:46
Space shuttle Atlantis successfully docked with the space station as they flew high over Australia at about 11:17 a.m. CST on Saturday, February 9, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-10 09:03:46
Space shuttle Atlantis successfully docked with the space station as they flew high over Australia at about 11:17 a.m. CST on Saturday, February 9, 2008.
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NASA reporting a bit of damage to Atlantis; docking complete to ISS
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-09 11:26:45
After a five-hour inspection by the STS-122 astronauts of the belly of the space shuttle Atlantis on Friday, it was given an almost clean bill of health. Docking of the orbiter to the International Space Station was completed at about 11:17 a.m. CST.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-09 11:26:45
After a five-hour inspection by the STS-122 astronauts of the belly of the space shuttle Atlantis on Friday, it was given an almost clean bill of health. Docking of the orbiter to the International Space Station was completed at about 11:17 a.m. CST.
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NASA astronauts inspecting Atlantis for damage
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-08 10:04:22
When Atlantis lifted off on Thursday, February 7, 2008, three pieces of debris were seen falling off of the external tank. Today, Friday, flight day two, the STS-122 astronauts are inspecting the underside of Atlantis, a standard operating procedure, for any possible damage.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-08 10:04:22
When Atlantis lifted off on Thursday, February 7, 2008, three pieces of debris were seen falling off of the external tank. Today, Friday, flight day two, the STS-122 astronauts are inspecting the underside of Atlantis, a standard operating procedure, for any possible damage.
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Space shuttle Atlantis and STS-122 crew lifts off into space
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-07 13:51:09
At 2:45 p.m. EST on Thursday, February 7, 2008, the space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew lifted off on-time from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with blue skies overhead and barely a cloud visible.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-07 13:51:09
At 2:45 p.m. EST on Thursday, February 7, 2008, the space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew lifted off on-time from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with blue skies overhead and barely a cloud visible.
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Atlantis has good tank fill-up, but weather may delay STS-122 launch
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-07 08:23:22
The space shuttle Atlantis had its external tank filled with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen in preparation for launch. The engine-cutoff sensors, which were faulty before, had accurate readings. However, the weather is 70% a no-go for launching Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-07 08:23:22
The space shuttle Atlantis had its external tank filled with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen in preparation for launch. The engine-cutoff sensors, which were faulty before, had accurate readings. However, the weather is 70% a no-go for launching Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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Russian cargo ship flying to space station ahead of U.S. STS-122 mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-06 07:21:14
On Monday, February 5, 2008, the unmanned Russian Progress M-63 lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan) at 1303 GMT. It is delivering supplies and equipment to the International Space Station crew ahead of the American STS-122 mission.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-06 07:21:14
On Monday, February 5, 2008, the unmanned Russian Progress M-63 lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan) at 1303 GMT. It is delivering supplies and equipment to the International Space Station crew ahead of the American STS-122 mission.
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NASA to fix problem: Atlantis GO for Feb 7 launch
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-02 09:45:10
NASA has developed a make-shift plan for a bent flexible radiator hose so that the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis and its STS-122 crew can proceed at 2:45 p.m. EST (1945 GMT) Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-02 09:45:10
NASA has developed a make-shift plan for a bent flexible radiator hose so that the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis and its STS-122 crew can proceed at 2:45 p.m. EST (1945 GMT) Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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NASA says shuttle Atlantis is just about ready for Feb 7 mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 17:30:49
According to a just released NASA statement, NASA has given the “Go” for space shuttle Atlantis to launch at 2:45 p.m. EST on February 7, 2008, as long as a bent hose is found to be ok.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 17:30:49
According to a just released NASA statement, NASA has given the “Go” for space shuttle Atlantis to launch at 2:45 p.m. EST on February 7, 2008, as long as a bent hose is found to be ok.
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Jan. 30th spacewalk to fix ISS solar motor seems successful
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 10:21:38
With the January 30, 2008 spacewalk still in progress, space-working astronauts outside the International Space Station have replaced a faulty motor with a backup one. And it looks promising for operating a solar array so that it will rotate and tilt toward the Sun to provide additional power for their orbiting home.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 10:21:38
With the January 30, 2008 spacewalk still in progress, space-working astronauts outside the International Space Station have replaced a faulty motor with a backup one. And it looks promising for operating a solar array so that it will rotate and tilt toward the Sun to provide additional power for their orbiting home.
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TMA-10 Russian-Malaysian cosmonauts had rough ride home
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 08:31:14
It was reported by Russian space officials, on Tuesday, January 29, 2008, that on October 21, 2007 three space travelers came down for a landing at a steeper descent than normal: calling it “like an elephant pressing on my chest.”
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-30 08:31:14
It was reported by Russian space officials, on Tuesday, January 29, 2008, that on October 21, 2007 three space travelers came down for a landing at a steeper descent than normal: calling it “like an elephant pressing on my chest.”
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Space station astronauts fixing motor on 1/30/2008 spacewalk
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-29 11:11:49
ISS Expedition 16 commander Peggy Whitson and ISS flight engineer Dan Tani will be working in space on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, to replace a faulty motor at the base of one of the space station’s starboard solar arrays.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-29 11:11:49
ISS Expedition 16 commander Peggy Whitson and ISS flight engineer Dan Tani will be working in space on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, to replace a faulty motor at the base of one of the space station’s starboard solar arrays.
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Automated spaceship loaded for ISS resupply
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-29 00:35:14
Jules Verne, the first European automated transfer vehicle (ATV) has been loaded with oxygen ahead of its first trip to the International Space Station.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-29 00:35:14
Jules Verne, the first European automated transfer vehicle (ATV) has been loaded with oxygen ahead of its first trip to the International Space Station.
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Jules Verne goes to space in February 2008
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-15 12:08:49
The European Space Agency’s first automated transfer vehicle (ATV), called the Jules Verne (ATV-1), is being prepared for its first launch in February 2008--a mission to the International Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-15 12:08:49
The European Space Agency’s first automated transfer vehicle (ATV), called the Jules Verne (ATV-1), is being prepared for its first launch in February 2008--a mission to the International Space Station.
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NASA reports February 7 as new STS-122 liftoff
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-11 10:10:12
On Thursday, January 11th, NASA officials announced that the new "tentative" launch data for the STS-122 mission and the crew of the space shuttle Atlantis to be February 7, 2008, at 2:47 p.m. EST (1947 GMT).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-11 10:10:12
On Thursday, January 11th, NASA officials announced that the new "tentative" launch data for the STS-122 mission and the crew of the space shuttle Atlantis to be February 7, 2008, at 2:47 p.m. EST (1947 GMT).
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NASA sets launch of STS-122 mission at January 24, 2008
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-03 20:57:03
On Thursday, January 3, 2008, NASA announced that the space agency can fix the fuel gauge problem and launch the space shuttle Atlantis by January 24, 2008, but expect that the complex work may delay the flight to early February.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-01-03 20:57:03
On Thursday, January 3, 2008, NASA announced that the space agency can fix the fuel gauge problem and launch the space shuttle Atlantis by January 24, 2008, but expect that the complex work may delay the flight to early February.
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Progress M-62 acts as Santa: brings gifts to space station crew
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-29 08:14:13
A Russian cargo ship, Progress M-62, docked at the Space Station on Wednesday, December 26, 2007, bringing supplies including Christmas and New Year gifts to the three crew members. They must have been good little boys and girls to get two tons of gifts.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-29 08:14:13
A Russian cargo ship, Progress M-62, docked at the Space Station on Wednesday, December 26, 2007, bringing supplies including Christmas and New Year gifts to the three crew members. They must have been good little boys and girls to get two tons of gifts.
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NASA two for three on Tuesday
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-19 07:59:34
On Tuesday, December 18, 2007, NASA engineers on the ground found that a bad connector was causing fuel-gauge sensor problems. All the while, NASA astronauts in space found a bad motor that was likely affecting the space station’s solar wing-tilting mechanism, but still could not pinpoint the problem with a damaged solar rotary joint.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-19 07:59:34
On Tuesday, December 18, 2007, NASA engineers on the ground found that a bad connector was causing fuel-gauge sensor problems. All the while, NASA astronauts in space found a bad motor that was likely affecting the space station’s solar wing-tilting mechanism, but still could not pinpoint the problem with a damaged solar rotary joint.
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STS-122 mission slipped to no earlier than January 10, 2008
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-14 10:07:14
The next mission of the space shuttle fleet, STS-122 with Atlantis, has been postponed to a date no earlier than January 10, 2008, to give more time to investigate sensor problems and to provide more time for mission employees to enjoy the holidays.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-14 10:07:14
The next mission of the space shuttle fleet, STS-122 with Atlantis, has been postponed to a date no earlier than January 10, 2008, to give more time to investigate sensor problems and to provide more time for mission employees to enjoy the holidays.
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