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- Shuttle crew preparing for Thursday liftoff
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery's seven astronauts arrived at the Kennedy Space Center Sunday for a final stretch of training and preparations before they are launched on a 12-day mission to rewire the international space station. Liftoff was set for Thursday at 7:35 p.m. MST. It...
- Research articles 2006-12-04
- Ready for liftoff: reservist astronaut counting down the days until he blasts into space
- One day this summer, a 48-year-old Air Force Reservist is scheduled to join one of the most elite clubs on this planet--the alliance of men and women who have traveled into space. Lt. Col. Mike Fossum, a NASA astronaut and individual mobilization augmentee assigned to the F-16 System Program...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Eileen Collins
- Eileen Collins On February 4, 1995, at 12:22 a.m. in Cape Canaveral, Florida, thousands of people held their breath as Lieutenant Colonel Eileen Collins (born 1956) launched the U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery into the heavens on her first mission as pilot. Flames burst from the shuttle's engines as smoke enveloped...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Christa McAuliffe
- Christa McAuliffe Teacher Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986) was the first private citizen to be included in a space mission. She died in a fiery explosion mere seconds after the launch of the space shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986. Christa McAuliffe was a teacher, an "ordinary" person by her...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Eileen Collins
- Eileen Collins On February 4, 1995, at 12:22 a.m. in Cape Canaveral, Florida, thousands of people held their breath as Lieutenant Colonel Eileen Collins (born 1956) launched the U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery into the heavens on her first mission as pilot. Flames burst from the shuttle's engines as smoke enveloped...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Christa McAuliffe
- Christa McAuliffe Teacher Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986) was the first private citizen to be included in a space mission. She died in a fiery explosion mere seconds after the launch of the space shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986. Christa McAuliffe was a teacher, an "ordinary" person by her...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Boosting the shuttle: as the space shuttle prepares to launch, airmen stand ready for rescues should disaster strike
- Even though he's constantly training to do his job, Master Sgt. Doug Huttenlocker dreads the day he'll have to use his skills. That's because as a space shuttle rescue manager, it's his job to coordinate rescue efforts if the shuttle has a problem during launch. Huttlenlocker's tasked to enter...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- NASA: Shuttle mishap simulation proves KSC emergency readiness.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 March 1999-NASA: Shuttle mishap simulation proves KSC emergency readiness C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:160399 Kennedy Space Center will stage a simulated astronaut rescue mission this week, based on the unlikely scenario of a crash landing at the Shuttle Landing...
- Research articles 1999-03-17
- Life in orbit is expensive, but well worth the cost - space shuttle missions - Column
- The Endeavour crew members who fixed the Hubble Space Telescope during five meticulous space walks should have removed any lingering doubts about the usefulness of people in space and the value of the shuttle as an orbital service station. Moreover, the overhaul of the orbiting observatory in the cargo...
- Research articles 1994-01-17
- Astronaut Is High On Somanetics Venture. (Originated from Detroit Free Press)
- DETROIT--Aug. 16--After years of falling from airplanes, plunging into oceans and being blasted into space, James Bagian needed a challenge. That's why the engineer-physician-astronaut has turned up in Troy, Mich. He started last week as a vice president at Somanetics, a company that uses light waves...
- Research articles 1993-08-15
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- Media Advisory/REMINDER: Launch Exercises for Astronaut Julie Payette on NASA TV
- CSA Astronaut Julie Payette and the crew of mission STS-127 will be at Kennedy Space Center KSC in Florida for the standard Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT as of May 31, 2009. This test is held at KSC prior to each Space Shuttle flight, providing the crew an opportunity to...
- Articles 2009-06-02
- Media Advisory/REMINDER: Launch Exercises for Astronaut Julie Payette on NASA TV.
- LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Jun 2, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- CSA Astronaut Julie Payette and the crew of mission STS-127 will be at Kennedy Space Center KSC in Florida for the standard Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT as of May 31, 2009. This test...
- Articles 2009-06-02
- Media Advisory: Launch Exercises for Astronaut Julie Payette on NASA TV.
- LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Jun 1, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- CSA Astronaut Julie Payette and the crew of mission STS-127 will be at Kennedy Space Center KSC in Florida for the standard Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT as of May 31, 2009. This test...
- Articles 2009-06-01
- Media Advisory: Launch Exercises for Astronaut Julie Payette on NASA TV
- CSA Astronaut Julie Payette and the crew of mission STS-127 will be at Kennedy Space Center KSC in Florida for the standard Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test TCDT as of May 31, 2009. This test is held at KSC prior to each Space Shuttle flight, providing the crew an opportunity to...
- Articles 2009-06-01
- Nationally Acclaimed Aerospace Training Expert and Historian Launches New Company and Web Site
- J. Terry White, nationally acclaimedaerospace instructor, author, and aerospace historian, has officiallylaunched White Eagle Aerospace, LLC WEA. Headquartered in Oro Valley,Arizona, a suburb of Tucson, the company offers a comprehensive array ofservices for the aerospace professional, including engineering consulting,training, history lectures and technical publications. WEA also providesservices as...
- Articles 2009-05-27
- NASA Shuttle Commander Tweets, Will Answer Questions From Space
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Katherine Trinidad, Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358-1100, katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov, or James Hartsfield, JohnsonSpace Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5111, james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov,both of NASA HOUSTON, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA astronaut MarkPolansky, commander of the next space shuttle mission to theInternational Space Station in June, is sharing updates about histraining and flight on...
- Articles 2009-05-08
- NASA Retools Training Regimen
- Focus shifts to crew survival. A recently released NASA report finds that the astronauts on the Columbia Space Shuttle were inadequately trained in crew survival. The 400-page report included more than 30 recommendations to improve the spacecraft's design and crew safety. On that fateful February day...
- Articles 2009-03-01
- NASA girds for a 5-year gap in flights
- STAR CITY, Russia -- This place was once no place, a secret military base northeast of Moscow that did not show up on maps. The Soviet Union trained its astronauts here to fight on the highest battlefield of the Cold War: space. Yet these days, Star City...
- Articles 2008-10-06
- NASA delays repair mission to Hubble
- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA said Monday it is delaying its mission to the Hubble Space Telescope until next year because of a serious breakdown of the observatory in orbit. Space shuttle Atlantis had been scheduled to blast off in just two weeks, but an unexpected problem...
- Articles 2008-09-30
- NASA postpones shuttle mission to Hubble by four days
- WASHINGTON AFP — NASA announced Wednesday that it has postponed the shuttle Atlantis' repair and upgrade mission to the Hubble space telescope for four days, until October 14 at the earliest. The Atlantis is now scheduled for a night lift off 10:10 pm (0210 GMT October 15), from...
- Articles 2008-09-24
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