Jul 2010
Coolant problem triggers powerdowns aboard ISS (UPDATED)
07/31/2010 11:50 PM Filed in: International Space Station | Space News
Space station astronauts, flight controllers troubleshoot cooling system problem. Read More...
NASA hopes for contact with silent Spirit rover
07/30/2010 02:25 PM Filed in: Planetary Exploration | Space News
NASA warns “a miracle” may be needed to restore the Spirit Mars rover to even limited operation. Read More...
Station controllers monitor threatening Fengyun 1C debris (UPDATED)
07/29/2010 11:29 AM Filed in: International Space Station | Space News
After multiple radar tracking passes, space station flight controllers concluded a piece of debris from a deliberately destroyed Chinese satellite would not pass close enough to require any crew action. Read More...
Realtime coverage of Russian EVA-25
Realtime coverage of Russian EVA-25 Read More...
Cosmonauts gear up for spacewalk
Cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Fyodor Yurchikhin are gearing up for a planned six-hour spacewalk overnight Monday. Read More...
House committee joins Senate in proposing additional shuttle flight
A House committee, reviewing its version of NASA's $19 billion 2011 funding package, approved an amendment calling for an additional shuttle flight next summer to deliver supplies and equipment to the International Space Station.
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Tank for last planned shuttle flight heads to KSC
The external tank for the final planned shuttle mission was rolled out of Lockheed Martin's Michoud Assembly Facility Thursday to begin the 900-mile voyage to the Kennedy Space Center. Read More...
Shuttle contractor plans October layoffs
Shuttle prime contractor United Space Alliance plans to lay off about 15 percent of its 8,100-strong space shuttle workforce Oct. 1, company officials announced Tuesday.
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Progress 38 successfully docks with ISS
An unmanned Russian supply ship successfully docked with the International Space Station Sunday, two days after an interference issue with a television transmitter in a backup docking system triggered an unexpected abort Friday. Read More...
Interference blamed for Progress docking abort (UPDATED 7/4/10)
Russian engineers believe electrical interference caused an approaching unmanned Progress supply ship to abort its approach to the International Space Station Friday Read More...
Progress docking aborted
The automated approach of an unmanned Russian Progress supply ship to the International Space Station was aborted today when telemetry between the spacecraft and the Russian command module was lost. (UPDATED) Read More...
Shuttle launch dates reset
07/01/2010 12:48 PM Filed in: International Space Station | Space News | Space Shuttle | STS-133 | STS-134
NASA managers Thursday formally retargeted the program's final two missions for launches Nov. 1 and Feb. 26. Read More...