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Downstream processing and planning – preparing the fleet through to STS-135
Read more →: Downstream processing and planning – preparing the fleet through to STS-135Even though shuttle managers are preparing for two missions in the space of a month, efforts on the…
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Refining Constellation’s plans to make 2015 – Hanley proposes major changes
Read more →: Refining Constellation’s plans to make 2015 – Hanley proposes major changesCiting schedule concerns and technical challenges, Constellation manager Jeff Hanley has outlined a series of proposed solutions to…
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Shuttle managers decide to advance STS-125 launch target to May 11
Read more →: Shuttle managers decide to advance STS-125 launch target to May 11Following a meeting of the Noon Board at the Johnson Space Center (JSC), managers have decided to issue…
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Atlantis suffers slight damage to radiator – FCV plan eases for STS-125
Read more →: Atlantis suffers slight damage to radiator – FCV plan eases for STS-125Managers are close to approving a switch to an advanced May 11 launch date for STS-125, as engineers evaluate…
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Chinese launch again with YaoGan Weixing-6 remote sensing satellite
Read more →: Chinese launch again with YaoGan Weixing-6 remote sensing satelliteChina has launched the YG-6 YaoGan Weixing-6 remote sensing satellite via a CZ-2C (Chang Zheng-2C) launch vehicle. Launch…
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Managers considering May 11 for STS-125 – ET camera/flash troubleshooting
Read more →: Managers considering May 11 for STS-125 – ET camera/flash troubleshootingThe dual processing flows for Atlantis and Endeavour are proceeding to plan, with the main engineering focus on…
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Study finds EELV capable of Orion role – Griffin claims alternatives are fiction
Read more →: Study finds EELV capable of Orion role – Griffin claims alternatives are fictionA study by the Aerospace Corporation, conducted at the request of NASA to disprove the viability of an…
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Sea Launch Zenit-3SL lifts off with Italy’s SICRAL 1A
Read more →: Sea Launch Zenit-3SL lifts off with Italy’s SICRAL 1ASea Launch were in action early this morning, with the launch of SICRAL 1A – an Italian military…
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NASA updates milestones for Atlantis’ STS-129 mission
Read more →: NASA updates milestones for Atlantis’ STS-129 missionWith Atlantis and Endeavour now in their dual processing flows for the STS-125 mission to the Hubble Space…
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Endeavour rolls out for STS-400 role at Pad 39B – GUCP anomaly status
Read more →: Endeavour rolls out for STS-400 role at Pad 39B – GUCP anomaly statusShuttle Endeavour has completed her rollout to 39B, where she will be put through a part flow as…
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ISS preparing for debuts of Canada’s Dextre operations and Japan’s HTV
Read more →: ISS preparing for debuts of Canada’s Dextre operations and Japan’s HTVCanada’s Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) robot “Dextre” has reported himself as fit for duty, as the clock…
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STS-125: NASA updates debris risks for Atlantis’ mission to Hubble
Read more →: STS-125: NASA updates debris risks for Atlantis’ mission to HubbleWith less than one month to go before the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis’ flagship mission to service…