Reports on the struggle by the Cape Canaveral, Florida-based Kennedy Space Center's launch processing team members to keep pace with the National Aeronautics Space Administration's (NASA) launch schedule for the remainder of 1994. Job cuts by NASA launch contractors; Delay in the space shuttle ...
It willtake at least four days to ready Endeavour for a second launch attempt. At thatpoint, the schedule conflicts with the planned launch of two unmanned lunarspacecraft due to lift off toward the moon on June 17 from the nearby CapeCanaveral Air Force Station. Managers for the two missio...
Storm clouds approach Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday as space shuttle Endeavour stands awaiting Saturday's planned launch. (Image credit: NASA TV) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After a month of delays, the beleaguered space shuttle Endeavour is aiming to lift...
Eventually, we learned NASA had no test data indicating the O-ring would survive a launch in such low temperatures, and that a series of giant failures at the management level led NASA to go ahead with the launch on a rushed schedule despite a slew of warning signs....
The flight schedule also included a high-priority astronomy mission, the first military shuttle flight into polar orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, launch of theHubble Space Telescopeand the first fight of a journalist who would become the second so-called "private citizen" to ...
Suffredini of the ISS program has said that one additional trip will be needed in 2011 to deliver parts to the International Space Station. The Space Shuttle was originally to be retired in late 2010, but has been extended until April 2011 according to the NASA launch and mission schedule ...
United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket has been selected to launch Astrobotic's Peregrine moon lander as well as Sierra Nevada Corp.'s Dream Chaser mini-shuttle in 2021.
But President Bush's moon program — Constellation — was never adequately funded and the Obama administration decided it was not sustainable. NASA was told to continue development of the Constellation program's Orion crew capsule and to build a new rocket, which became the Space Launch System, ...
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