April 5, 2010 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-050 NASA SETS MEDIA CREDENTIAL DEADLINES FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT WASHINGTON - NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the May space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Atlantis and six astronauts are targeted to launch the STS-132 mission on May 14 from NASA's Kennedy Space Ce ...Continue Reading

April 5, 2010 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-076 NASA'S SHUTTLE DISCOVERY HEADS TO STATION AFTER PREDAWN LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery lit up Florida's Space Coast sky about 45 minutes before sunrise Monday with a 6:21 a.m. EDT launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The launch began a 13-day flight to the International Space Station and the secon ...Continue Reading

March 26, 2010 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-046 NASA ANNOUNCES SHUTTLE PRELAUNCH EVENTS AND COUNTDOWN DETAILS CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Discovery. Shuttle Discovery's STS-131 mission to the International Sp ...Continue Reading

March 29, 2010 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-70 AIRSPACE, ROAD, BRIDGE AND WATERWAY CLOSURES FOR STS-131 Launch Date: April 5, 2010 Launch Vehicle: Space shuttle Discovery Launch Pad: 39A Launch Window: 6:16 - 6:29 a.m. EDT Targeted Launch Time: 6:21:22 a.m. EDT Mission: STS-131 to the International Space Station NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER AREA AVIATION FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS What: Cape Canaveral Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) When: From 11:16 p.m ...Continue Reading

March 26, 2010 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: RELEASE: 10-069 NASA SETS SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY LAUNCH DATE CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery is scheduled to begin a 13-day flight to the International Space Station with a launch at 6:21 a.m. EDT on April 5 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery's launch date for the STS-131 mission was announce ...Continue Reading

March 24, 2010 Allard Beutel Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 allard.beutel@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M16-10 NASA OPENS NEW FRONT DOOR TO PARTNERSHIPS WITH KENNEDY CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's Kennedy Space Center is using a new Web site aimed at making it easier to partner and do business with the space center. The site details general partnership criteria, opportunities and benefits. It includes an online partnership interest request form, highlights success stories, answers frequently asked questions ...Continue Reading

March 23, 2010 Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-044 NASA SCHEDULES NEWS CONFERENCE ABOUT NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA managers will hold a news conference on Friday, March 26, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to discuss the status of the next space shuttle launch. The briefing will begin after the Flight Readiness Review, a mee ...Continue Reading

March 23, 2010 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 tracy.g.young@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M15-10 NEWS MEDIA INVITED TO VIEW RUSSIAN RESEARCH MODULE ON MARCH 25 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA and the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, will host a media opportunity at 10 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 25, to showcase the Mini Research Module-1, known as Rassvet. The event will be held at the Astrotech facility in Port Canaveral, Fla., where the module is being prepared for flight on shuttle Atlan ...Continue Reading

March 15, 2010 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 tracy.g.young@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M14-10 NASA RESCHEDULES LAUNCH PAD PHOTO OPPORTUNITY TO MARCH 19 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The move for space shuttle Discovery's STS-131 mission payload to NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A now is targeted for Friday, March 19, starting at 12:01 a.m. EDT. The photo opportunity at the pad now is scheduled for 8 a.m. on March 19. The additional time will allow shuttle technicians to perform testing o ...Continue Reading

March 12, 2010 Allard Beutel Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 allard.beutel@nasa.gov David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 david.steitz@nasa.gov RELEASE: C10-013 NASA AWARDS CIVIL DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND SERVICES CONTRACT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA has selected Jones Edmunds & Associates Inc. of Gainesville, Fla., to provide civil and environmental design, engineering and other professional services. Services will be provided at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air For ...Continue Reading