NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Final Two Flights
WASHINGTON — NASA is targeting approximately 4:33 p.m. EDT on Nov. 1 for the launch of space shuttle Discovery’s STS-133 mission and 4:19 p.m. EST…
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Boeing GPS IIF-1 Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space
May 28, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has acquired the first on-orbit signals from the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-1 satellite, the inaugural spacecraft in…
Space Shuttle Atlantis Returns Home After Its Final Planned Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Atlantis and six astronauts ended a 12-day journey of more than 4.8 million miles with an 8:48 a.m. EDT…
Space Shuttle Crew Set To Return To Earth Wednesday
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Atlantis and its six-member crew are expected to return to Earth on Wednesday, May 26, after a 12-day mission….
Japan launches space probe to explore Venus
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki early Friday, said reports from Tanegashima, an island south of Japan’s main island Kyushu. The H-2A…
NASA Announces Opportunities To See Shuttle And Space Station
WASHINGTON — Space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station are flying together 220 miles overhead until Sunday, May 23. Circling the Earth every 90…
NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off to Put Finishing Touches on the International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of the final space shuttle visits to the International Space Station began at 2:20 p.m. Friday with the launch of…
Boeing Provides New Antenna, Batteries for Shuttle Mission to Space Station
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., May 14, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has provided critical parts that Space Shuttle Atlantis will carry to the International Space…
Herschel finds a hole in space
ESA’s Herschel infrared space telescope has made an unexpected discovery: a hole in space. The hole has provided astronomers with a surprising glimpse into the…
NASA Sets Launch Date For Space Shuttle Atlantis
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to begin a 12-day flight to the International Space Station with a launch at 2:20 pm…
Boeing to Highlight Commitment to Customer Readiness at Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition
ST. LOUIS, April 28, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will spotlight a wide array of existing and emerging technologies in support of customer…
Lockheed Martin-Built Hubble Space Telescope Marks 20 Years Of Astronomical Discovery
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 22nd, 2010 — NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST), built and integrated at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Space Systems facility in Sunnyvale,…
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