A view of the pressurized mating adapter on the end of the Harmony node module, with the space shuttle Atlantis freshly docked to it on Feb. 9, 2008. (Image credit: NASA TV) Thisstory was updated at 4:10 p.m. EST. HOUSTON — Seven astronauts on boardspace shuttle Atlantis arrived ...
This space wallpaper of the International Space Station and the docked space shuttle Endeavour, flying at an altitude of approximately 350 km, was taken by Expedition 27 crew member Paolo Nespoli from the Soyuz TMA-20.
Crew Dragon successfully docks with ISS 载人龙飞船与国际空间站成功对接 On May 31 , SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft(载人龙飞船) docked(对接) with the International Space Station(ISS)about 19 hours after taking off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It was the first time since 2011 that ...
A recycled SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS). It's the third time Elon Musk's company has delivered astronauts for NASA. The Crew Dragon capsule docked autonomously with the station 420 kilometers above the Indian Ocean, a da...
A typical shuttle mission is as follows: getting into orbit launch - the shuttle lifts off the launching pad ascent orbital maneuvering burn orbit - life in space re-entry landing A typical shuttle mission lasts seven to eight days, but can extend to as much as 14 days depending upon the ...
A typical shuttle mission is as follows: getting into orbit launch - the shuttle lifts off the launching pad ascent orbital maneuvering burn orbit - life in space re-entry landing A typical shuttle mission lasts seven to eight days, but can extend to as much as 14 days depending upon the ...
After launching to space on May 30th, SpaceX’s first crew — NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley — successfully docked to the International Space Station on May 31st in the company’s new Crew Dragon capsule. Now, they will remain for an extend
The Space Shuttle does not dock at an exact 90 degrees to the International Space Station (ISS) x-body axis. This offset from 90 degrees, along with error sources within their respective attitude knowledge, causes the two vehicles to never completely agree on their attitude, even though they ...
See Space Shuttle Atlantis up-close at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. This exhibit celebrates the incredible story of NASA's Space Shuttle Program.
Backdropped by a blue and white Earth and the blackness of space, NASA's space shuttle Endeavour, docked to the Destiny laboratory of the International Space Station, is featured in this image photographed by a crewmember during the STS-118 mission's third spacewalk on Aug. 15, 2007. (...