01.19.07 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: ELV-011907 EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT Mission: THEMIS (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions During Substorms) Launch Pad: 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Delta II Launch Date: Feb. 15, 2007 Launch Time: 6:07:37 - 6:26:37 p.m. EST At the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center, engineers and technicians successfully completed spin-ba ...Continue Reading

01.12.07 Jessica Rye Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: S-011207 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT Note: NASA's Kennedy Space Center issues Space Shuttle Processing Status Reports periodically and is the source for information regarding processing activities associated with the vehicles and payloads. If you are a member of the media and would like further information, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/news/index.html Mission: STS-117 - 21st International Space Stat ...Continue Reading

01.12.07 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: ELV-011207 EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT Mission: THEMIS (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions During Substorms) Launch Pad: 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Delta II Launch Date: Feb. 15, 2007 Launch Time: 6:07:37 - 6:26:37 p.m. EST At the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center, engineers finished installing the five THEMIS probes ont ...Continue Reading

01.09.07 George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 Cynthia O'Caroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Md. 301-286-4647 MEDIA ADVISORY: 03-07 NASA OFFERS MEDIA ACCESS TO THEMIS SPACECRAFT JAN. 12 NASA's "THEMIS" spacecraft, set to launch aboard a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral on Feb. 15, will be the focus of a media opportunity at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Astrotech in Titusville, Fla. The event is an opportunity to photograph THEMIS and interview project and launch program officials about the ...Continue Reading

01.08.07 Bruce Buckingham Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 02-07 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER REFLECTS ON A SUCCESSFUL 2006 As NASA's Kennedy Space Center prepares for a busy 2007, our successes of the past year are recounted as we set the stage for our future activities. Three successful space shuttle launches, five expendable launch vehicle missions, award-winning technology and processing several large payloads and components for delivery to the International Space Station were just some of KSC's 2 ...Continue Reading

01.05.07 Jessica Rye Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: S-010507 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT Note: NASA's Kennedy Space Center issues Space Shuttle Processing Status Reports periodically and is the source for information regarding processing activities associated with the vehicles and payloads. If you are a member of the media and would like further information, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/news/index.html Mission: STS-117 - 21st International Space Stat ...Continue Reading

01.05.07 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: ELV-010507 EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT Mission: THEMIS (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions During Substorms) Launch Pad: 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Vehicle: Boeing Delta II Launch Date: Feb. 15, 2007 Launch Time: 6:07:37 - 6:26:37 p.m. EST At the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center, fueling of the THEMIS spacecraft is under way this week. The probes wil ...Continue Reading

01.04.07 David Mould Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1898 Jessica Rye Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 07-01 PARSONS ASSUMES ROLE AS NASA'S KENNEDY SPACE CENTER DIRECTOR CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida gets new leadership today as William W. Parsons assumes the role as the facility's ninth director, succeeding James W. Kennedy, who is retiring from the agency. "I've known and worked with Jim Kennedy for well over a decade, and I believe that no better appoi ...Continue Reading

12.22.06 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 Jessica Rye/Katherine Trinidad Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 06-375 NASA WELCOMES DISCOVERY CREW HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The Space Shuttle Discovery and its crew returned home Friday after a 13-day journey of more than 5.3 million miles in space. Discovery's STS-116 mission successfully reconfigured the International Space Station's power and cooling systems from a temporary setup to a permanent mode and add ...Continue Reading

12.22.06 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 STATUS REPORT: ELV-122206 EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT Mission: THEMIS (Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions During Substorms) Launch Pad: 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Vehicle: Boeing Delta II Launch Date: Feb. 15, 2007 Launch Time: 6:07:37 - 6:26:37 p.m. EST At the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center, THEMIS state-of-health checks and an electrical system checkout have be ...Continue Reading