Shuttle

Space News October 31, 2011

Boeing leasing shuttle hangar to build new capsule

Boeing is taking over one of NASA’s old space shuttle hangars to build a new capsule that the company hopes will lift astronauts to orbit…

Space News July 22, 2011

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Bids Farewell to the Space Shuttle Program, Encourages Plan for Future Human Spaceflight

Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at NASA Kennedy Space Center, officially bringing an end to the nationâ€™s space shuttle program and a 30-year legacy of…

Space News July 21, 2011

Atlantis Completes Final Space Shuttle Program Landing at 5:57 a.m. EDT

At 5:57 a.m. EDT, space shuttle Atlantis landed for the final time at NASAâ€™s Kennedy Space Center after 200 orbits around Earth and a journey…

Space News July 19, 2011

Space shuttle leaves space station for last time

A space shuttle left the International Space Station for the very last time Tuesday, heading home to end the 30-year run of a vessel that…

Space News July 8, 2011

Atlantis Lifts Off On Last Shuttle Mission

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Commander Chris Ferguson and his three crewmates are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from…

Space News July 6, 2011

Boeing Prepares Space Shuttle Atlantis for Final Mission

Dedicated workforce has supported shuttle program since 1972 Mission STS-135 will deliver critical supplies to International Space Station Boeing engineers and technicians are preparing Space…

Space News June 28, 2011

NASA Sets Launch Date For Final Space Shuttle Mission

Space shuttle Atlantis’ Commander Chris Ferguson and his three crewmates are scheduled to begin a 12-day mission to the International Space Station with a launch…

Civilian aviation news June 22, 2011

Norwegian Air Shuttle Announce Order for 15 Next-Generation 737-800s

Boeing and Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, commercially branded ‘Norwegian,’ today announced an order for 15 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes at the international 2011 Paris Air Show….

Space News June 2, 2011

Shuttle STS-134 back from enhancing Space Station

The wheels of Space Shuttle Endeavour touched down at NASAâ€™s Kennedy Space Center in Florida this morning at 06:35 GMT (08:35 CEST) after a 16-day…

Space News May 30, 2011

Space Shuttle Endeavour Returns to Earth for Final Time Wednesday

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to return to Earth for the final time on Wednesday, June 1, completing a 16-day mission…

Space News May 20, 2011

Final Space Shuttle Flight July 8 2011

WASHINGTON — NASA’s final space shuttle flight is targeted to launch July 8 at about 11:40 a.m. EDT from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in…

Space News May 16, 2011

NASA’s Shuttle Endeavour Heads To Space Station On Its Final Mission

Space shuttle Commander Mark Kelly and his five crewmates are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…

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