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Welcome to the International Space Station for the last time ... "We have had an absolutely outstanding rendezvous and docking today," shuttle flight director Kwatsi Alibaruho said in a briefing ...
Discovery'sSTS-121astronaut crew is set to arrive at the space station ... can dock at the ISS, the Expedition 13 crew must complete aphotographic survey of the shuttle's tile-lined belly.
Up to eight space crafts can be connected to the ISS simultaneously. When a shuttle needs to dock with the space station, it's not as simple as parking a car. The shuttle's pilot will position the ...
Carrying a Russian docking module and critical spare parts, the shuttle hooks up with the International Space Station on Sunday to wrap up a two-day orbital chase. Bill Harwood has been covering ...
announced today that its engines contributed to Space Shuttle Atlantis’s (STS-132) on-orbit operations and successful docking to the International Space Station (ISS). The shuttle lifted off ...
For Hurley, the docking is familiar. In 2011, he was on the final space shuttle mission's rendezvous with the ISS, during which his team left behind an American flag to be retrieved by the next ...
Four-time spaceflight veteran Peggy Whitson had a good excuse for not showing up Saturday for her own induction ceremony to ...
Thanks to the new adapter, IDA-3, the ISS can now allow two commercial ... The IDAs are meant to replace older docking ports that were used for the space shuttle, which ceased operations in ...
When the Space Shuttle used to dock to the International Space Station (ISS), it would approach along the v-bar (x-axis) very slowly - at a rate of about 0.1 m per second. But it was big.
Boeing is having trouble docking its much-maligned Starliner spacecraft with the International Space Station. Earlier this week, Boeing finally launched its shuttle into space with NASA astronauts ...
Elon Musk-led space company SpaceX has launched a browser-based simulator that allows you to take over the controls of a Crew Dragon spacecraft and dock it to the International Space Station.