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STS-119 FCV performance boosts flight rationale for STS-125
Read more →: STS-119 FCV performance boosts flight rationale for STS-125Aiding the requirement of flight rationale for STS-125, engineers have found that the three replacement Flow Control Valves…
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STS-127: NASA managers recommend mission length increase to 16 days
Read more →: STS-127: NASA managers recommend mission length increase to 16 daysDue to a conflict with Shuttle Crew Scheduling Constraints (SCSC) rules relating to off duty time during flight,…
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Processing on track for STS-125 as mission heads to FRR season and Sims
Read more →: Processing on track for STS-125 as mission heads to FRR season and SimsNo issues are being worked on Atlantis at Pad 39A, as STS-125 continues to proceed towards launch in…
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LIVE: ULA Atlas V launches WGS-2 for USAF
Read more →: LIVE: ULA Atlas V launches WGS-2 for USAFUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched the WGS-2 satellite on an Atlas V rocket, with lift-off from Launch…
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Pre-empting Hubble: MOD reviews STS-125/400 requirements
Read more →: Pre-empting Hubble: MOD reviews STS-125/400 requirementsWith Space Shuttle Atlantis undergoing her second round of pad processing for the much anticipated flagship mission to…
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ISS concern over S1 Radiator – may require replacement via shuttle mission
Read more →: ISS concern over S1 Radiator – may require replacement via shuttle missionImagery taken of the delaminated panel on the International Space Station’s S1 Radiator has revealed a “structural risk”…
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HJ-A/B of Environment and Disasters Monitoring Microsatellite Constellation delivered to the users
Read more →: HJ-A/B of Environment and Disasters Monitoring Microsatellite Constellation delivered to the usersBEIJING, March 30 — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and China Satellite Launch, Telemetry and Control…
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Atlantis rollout to Pad 39A – FCV plan set up for STS-125/400
Read more →: Atlantis rollout to Pad 39A – FCV plan set up for STS-125/400Atlantis has rolled back out to Pad 39A for her re-aligned STS-125 mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.…
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Discovery deservicing in OPF-3 – TPS assessment positive
Read more →: Discovery deservicing in OPF-3 – TPS assessment positiveFollowing her 13 day mission in space on STS-119, Discovery is being deserviced inside her Orbiter Processing Facility…
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STS-119: Discovery returns home to Florida – Soyuz TMA-14 docks
Read more →: STS-119: Discovery returns home to Florida – Soyuz TMA-14 docksDiscovery has completed her highly successful mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with a return to the…
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Ares/Orion slipping up to 18 months – Shuttle extension gains upper hand
Read more →: Ares/Orion slipping up to 18 months – Shuttle extension gains upper handNASA’s Constellation Program (CxP) will conduct a “Content and Schedule” summit meeting in the next few months, after…
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Soyuz TMA-14 launches towards the International Space Station
Read more →: Soyuz TMA-14 launches towards the International Space StationA Russian Soyuz launch vehicle has launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 6:49am CDT, carrying NASA…