Oct. 10, 2012 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 tracy.g.young@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M55-12 NASA INVITES MEDIA TO SHUTTLE ATLANTIS’ MOVE TO VAB CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Media are invited to a photo opportunity as space shuttle Atlantis moves from its processing hangar, Orbiter Processing Facility 2 (OPF-2) to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) for the final time on Oct. 17, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Atlantis is scheduled to move at about 8:30 a.m. EDT. ...Continue Reading

Oct. 7, 2012 Michael Curie Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 michael.curie@nasa.gov Trent Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 josh.byerly@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: 12-355 FIRST CONTRACTED SPACEX RESUPPLY MISSION LAUNCHES WITH NASA CARGO TO SPACE STATION CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Falcon 9 rocket carrying its Dragon spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Stati ...Continue Reading

Oct. 2, 2012 Amber Philman Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 amber.n.philman@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M54-12 NASA'S VEHICLE ASSEMBLY BUILDING REFURBISHMENT EVENT NOW FRIDAY CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The photo and interview opportunity to view the Vehicle Assembly Building modifications has been moved to Friday, Oct. 5, at 9 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Media should arrive at Kennedy's Press Site by 8:30 a.m. for transportation to the VAB. Journalists will have an opportunity to photograph ...Continue Reading

Oct. 1, 2012 Amber Philman Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 amber.n.philman@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M53-12 NASA INVITES MEDIA TO VEHICLE ASSEMBLY BUILDING REFURBISHMENT EVENT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Media are invited to a photo and interview opportunity Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 8 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to view the modifications under way in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) high bay 3. Media should arrive at Kennedy's Press Site by 7:30 a.m. for transportation to the VAB. Journal ...Continue Reading

Sept. 28, 2012 George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov Trent Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-194 NASA COVERAGE SET FOR OCT. 7 SPACEX LAUNCH TO SPACE STATION CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The first SpaceX launch for NASA's Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 7, from Space Launch Complex 40 on Cape ...Continue Reading

Sept. 20, 2012 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Katherine Nelson SpaceX, Hawthorne, Calif. 310-363-6447 katherine.nelson@spacex.com MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-189 SPACEX, NASA TARGET OCT. 7 LAUNCH FOR FIRST CONTRACTED U.S. CARGO RESUPPLY MISSION TO SPACE STATION; MEDIA ACCREDITATION OPEN HOUSTON -- NASA managers, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) officials and international par ...Continue Reading

Sept. 18, 2012 Michael Curie Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 michael.curie@nasa.gov Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Laura J. Brown Federal Aviation Administration 202-267-3455 laura.j.brown@faa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-183 SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR FLIGHT RESCHEDULED TO SEPT. 19 WASHINGTON -- NASA's ferry flight of space shuttle Endeavour atop the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) is rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 19 due to an unfavorable weather forecast along the ...Continue Reading

Sept. 17, 2012 Michael Curie Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 michael.curie@nasa.gov Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Laura J. Brown Federal Aviation Administration 202-267-3455 laura.j.brown@faa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-182 WEATHER POSTPONES SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR FERRY FLIGHT TO SEPT. 18 WASHINGTON -- NASA's planned ferry flight of space shuttle Endeavour atop the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) has been postponed until Tuesday, Sept. 18, due to an unfavorable we ...Continue Reading

Sept. 14, 2012 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Paula Korn The Boeing Co. 281-226-4114 paula.korn@boeing.com RELEASE: 12-311 BOEING COMPLETES FIRST MILESTONE FOR NASA'S COMMERCIAL CREW INITIATIVE HOUSTON -- The Boeing Company completed its first performance milestone Aug. 23 for NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, which is intended to lead to the availab ...Continue Reading

Sept. 14, 2012 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 tracy.g.young@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: 52-12 NASA INVITES MEDIA TO SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS TOUR OCT. 3 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Oct. 3, media interested in space shuttle Atlantis are invited to interview and photo opportunities inside Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Experts will be available for interviews around the outside of Atlantis and inside the shuttle's crew compartment. A limited number of time ...Continue Reading