July 27th 2005 PST
STS-114 Report #02 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 - Midnight CDT Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas The crew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery has awakened to its first full day in space. Today it will focus on thermal protection system inspections, preparing for docking to the International Space Station and getting spacesuits ready for three spacewalks. Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim Kelly and Mission Specialists Soichi Noguchi, Steve Robinson, Andy Thomas, Wendy Lawrence and Charlie Camarda received a wake ...Continue Reading
July 26th 2005 PST
STS-114 Report #01 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 – 11 a.m. CDT Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas Discovery launched into a clear Florida sky this morning, returning the Shuttle fleet to space and beginning a journey of exploration to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Discovery lifted off at 9:39 a.m. central time today following a flawless countdown. Over the next 11 days, Discovery’s seven person crew will demonstrate techniques for inspecting and protecting the Shuttle’s thermal protection system a ...Continue Reading
July 5th 2005 PST
Jonathan's Space Report No. 548 2005 Jun 15, Somerville, MA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sender: owner-jsr@host.planet4589.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: jcm@host.planet4589.org@host.planet4589.org Space Station ------------- Discovery was rolled back out to the pad on Jun 15 with its new ET-121 external tank and RSRM-92 solid boosters. Launch is scheduled for July. NOAA 18 ------- A new NOAA POES (Polar Orbiting Environmental ...Continue Reading
March 21st 2005 PST
Melissa Mathews/Erica Hupp Headquarters, Washington (Phone: 202/358-1272/4769) Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (Phone: 321/867-2468) RELEASE: 05-80 SHUTTLE CREW CHECKS OUT EQUIPMENT FOR RETURN TO FLIGHT MISSION The astronauts of the Space Shuttle Discovery got a chance today to work with some of the equipment they will be taking to space. Flight commander Eileen Collins and her crew were at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., for the Payload Crew Equipment Interface Test. The Return to Flight mission of the ...Continue Reading
March 21st 2005 PST
Jessica Rye Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (321) 867-6185 STATUS REPORT: S2-11 SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT Note: NASA's Kennedy Space Center issues Space Shuttle Processing Status Reports each week, and is the source for information regarding processing activities associated with the vehicles and payloads. This report does not necessarily reflect the chronological order of future Space Shuttle missions. If you are a member of the media and would like further information, visit http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kenn ...Continue Reading
March 21st 2005 PST
03.18.05 Melissa Mathews/Erica Hupp Headquarters, Washington (Phone: 202/358-1272/4769) Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (Phone: 321/867-2468) RELEASE: 05-80 SHUTTLE CREW CHECKS OUT EQUIPMENT FOR RETURN TO FLIGHT MISSION The astronauts of the Space Shuttle Discovery got a chance today to work with some of the equipment they will be taking to space. Flight commander Eileen Collins and her crew were at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., for the Payload Crew Equipment Interface Test. The Return to Flight missi ...Continue Reading
December 23rd 2004 PST
EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES STATUS REPORT MISSION: Deep Impact LAUNCH VEHICLE: Delta II 7925 LAUNCH PAD: Pad 17-B Cape Canaveral Air Force Station LAUNCH DATE: Jan. 12, 2005 LAUNCH WINDOW: 1:08:20 p.m. and 1:48:04 p.m. EST instantaneous The launch of the Deep Impact spacecraft has been officially rescheduled on the Eastern Range for Jan. 12. There are two instantaneous launch opportunities that day, at 1:08:20 p.m. and 1:48:04 p.m. EST. Work to remove and replace the Delta II inter-stage adapter has been completed. ...Continue Reading
October 17th 2004 PST
2004 Report #57 2:30 a.m. CDT Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004 Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas A 10th crew has arrived at the International Space Station to begin a six-month stay. Soyuz Commander Salizhan Sharipov smoothly guided his Soyuz craft to a linkup with the StationÂ’s Pirs Docking Compartment at 11:16 p.m. CDT Friday. Sharipov took over manual control of the Soyuz' flight part way through the approach when problems were experienced with an automated docking system.The docking proceeded flawlessly under ...Continue Reading
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