10 Years Ago: STS-135, the Space Shuttle’s Grand Finale
WEBJul 8, 2021 · The final space shuttle mission, STS-135, the last flight of the orbiter Atlantis, lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida on July 8, 2011. The main objectives for astronauts Ferguson, Hurley, Magnus, and Walheim included transferring supplies and spare parts to the space station and delivering a large ...
STS-135: The Final Voyage - NASA
WEBApr 19, 2023 · STS-135 was the 33rd and final flight for Atlantis, which has spent 307 days in space, orbited Earth 4,848 times and traveled 125,935,769 miles. STS-135 also was the final mission of the Space Shuttle Program. For more information, visit www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts135/index.html.
International Space Station - NASA
WEBJul 22, 2024 · The International Space Station Program brings together international flight crews, multiple launch vehicles, globally distributed launch and flight operations, training, engineering, and development facilities, communications networks, and the international scientific research community.
Meet the SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts launching to the International Space …
WEB2 days ago · Crew-9, SpaceX's ninth operational commercial crew mission for NASA, will lift off Thursday, Sept. 26, at 2:05 p.m. EDT (1805 GMT). NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr...
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WEB5 hours ago · SpaceX's Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station on Sept. 26 will be a rescue mission of sorts, bringing up empty seats for two NASA astronauts currently without a ride home.
SpaceX launches its 30th Dragon cargo mission to the ISS (video)
WEBMar 21, 2024 · SpaceX launched its 30th cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA this afternoon (March 21), carrying 3 tons of supplies and scientific hardware to the orbiting lab.
Live Space Station Tracking Map | Spot The Station | NASA
WEBLive Space Station Tracking Map. The tracker shows where the Space Station is right now and its path 90 minutes ago (-1.5 hr) and 90 minutes ahead (+1.5 hr). The dark overlay indicates where it is nighttime in the world.
Live updates: SpaceX launch astronauts with NASA | CNN
WEBOct 5, 2022 · SpaceX and NASA launched a crew of astronauts who hail from all over the world on a trip to the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday. The mission, which includes some historic firsts,...
International Space Station - Wikipedia
WEBThe International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). The ISS is the largest space station ever built.
SpaceX launches international crew of astronauts on space station ... - CNN
WEBMar 1, 2023 · SpaceX and NASA launched a fresh crew of astronauts on a journey toward the International Space Station on Thursday, continuing the public-private effort to keep the ISS fully staffed.