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- Countdown of Countdowns
And then there were eight. And, soon, seven. STS-127, scheduled for launch tomorrow around 5 p.m. CDT, is one of only eight remaining shuttle launches; if things go well, - STS-128 Update
Per Spaceflight Now: After a lengthy technical discussion, NASA managers decided Tuesday the shuttle Discovery's external tank can be safely flown as is, without the need - STS-119 Update
Per NASA: NASA's Space Shuttle Program has established a plan that could support shuttle Discovery's launch to the International Space Station, tentatively targeted for Ma - STS-119 Update
Per NASA: The countdown for space shuttle Discovery's STS-119 launch resumed as planned at 4:55 a.m. EDT, and there are no significant technical issues standing in the way - STS-119 Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Discovery’s launch to the International Space Station now is targeted for no earlier than March 15. NASA managers postponed Wednesday’s planned lif - STS-126 Update
The STS-126 launch of the space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled for 6:55 p.m. CST today. Weather forecasts are showing a 70 percent change of favorable conditions. Mission - STS-126 Update
Per The Houston Chronicle: Forecasters warned Tuesday of stormy weather as NASA prepared the shuttle Endeavour for launching later this week on a home-improvement mission - STS-125/STS-126/Ares I-X Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to roll back from Launch Pad 39A to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, Oct. 2 - STS-400 Update
For the first time since 2001, and for the last time ever, shuttles are on both launch pads at Kennedy Space Center. - STS-125 Update
Per NASA: On Thursday afternoon, space shuttle Atlantis arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A, after its slow roll along the crawlerway from the Vehicle - STS-125 Update
Per NASA: Managers are looking to move space shuttle Atlantis to its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center no earlier than Tuesday morning. Atlantis' rollout from Kenn - In Search of Antimatter Galaxies
(Link) This is a very interesting story about an upcoming shuttle mission, but I'm posting it mainly for the second graf. - Never Forget
Twenty-three years ago today, the 51-L crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger lost their lives in the cause of the expansion of humanity's frontiers. May we never forget the - STS-119 Update
Per NASA: During a review of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight, NASA managers decided Tuesday to plan a launch no earlier than Feb. 19. The new planning date - Shuttles Are A Cowardly And Superstitious Lot
Per NASA: A bat that was clinging to space shuttle Discovery’s external fuel tank during the countdown to launch the STS-119 mission remained with the spacecraft as it cle - Wingspan
The International Space Station, as imaged by Discovery during fly-around after yesterday's undocking. The station's full wingspan is now assembled and deployed. - STS-125 Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Atlantis successfully completed its slow 3.4-mile trek from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Flori - STS-127 Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Endeavour is in launch position at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida following rollback of the Launch Pad 39A rotating service structure. Ende - STS-127 Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Endeavour's STS-127 launch today was officially scrubbed at 1:55 a.m. EDT when the same type of gaseous hydrogen leak was detected at the Ground Um - STS-127 Update
Per Spaceflight Now: NASA managers Sunday deferred making a formal decision on whether to reschedule the delayed shuttle Endeavour for launch Wednesday or whether to press - STS-127 Update
Per NASA: Space shuttle Endeavour is ready to carry seven astronauts and a key piece of the Japanese laboratory complex to the International Space Station. The countdown f - STS-119 Update
Per NASA: Following a picture perfect launch from the Kennedy Space Center Sunday evening, space shuttle Discovery is racing toward the International Space Station for its - Mission Madness
(Link) Vote for the greatest NASA mission of all time. - STS-125 Update
Per Space.com: NASA wants to move up launch dates for its next two shuttle missions to ensure the second can be sent up before a window of opportunity closes in late Novem - End Of An Era
We've known it's been coming for quite a while, but it's still kind of weird: NASA has officially scheduled target dates for all remaining shuttle flights. According to th
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