NASA would hold a ritual April 17 at 9 a.m. EDT to formally welcome a fresh International Space Station component to the Kennedy Space Center. The Experiment Logistics Module Pressurized Section for the Japanese Experiment Module that arrived at Kennedy March 12 to started preparations for its up coming launch. … Continue reading
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center has received awarded Will Technology, Inc., Huntsville, Ala., a deal to offer administrative and technical support services at the center. The contract starts April 1, 2007, with a one-year stand period followed by four one-year options, which might be exercised at NASA’s discretion. The deal … Continue reading
Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams is nowadays busy in photography practice for space shuttle Atlantis’ Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver in order to prepare the station for the STS-117 mission. Sunita and her new Expedition 15 group people would take photos of Atlantis’ heat shield as it carries out the slow, 360-degree … Continue reading
Because NASA Space Shuttles did not make any visit to Space Station for over two years after the end of Space Shuttle Columbia, its orbit has been progressively declining because of atmospheric drag. Even though the Space Station is repeatedly said to be in outer space, a less amount of … Continue reading
The European and US space agencies are moving further on on their next major tasks to discover the Solar System. NASA has begun selecting a purpose for a “flagship” robotic scheme along the lines of Cassini-Huygens that has been exploring Saturn and its moons. It is allowing for four targets: … Continue reading