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- South Central US Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut Aboard Station NASA · 21 Jun 2024 Students from Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas will have an opportunity to hear from a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The 20-minute Earth-to-space call will stream live at 9:10 a.m. EDT, Wednesday...
- NASA and Boeing Extend Starliner's Stay at ISS to Address Thruster and Helium Leak Issues The Launch Pad · 19 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing Extend Starliner's Stay at ISS to Address Thruster and Helium Leak Issues
- Another New Starliner Landing Date, Updated Spacewalk Plans SpacePolicyOnline.com · 19 Jun 2024 Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are getting another four days on the International Space Station. Their return to Earth and the end of Boeing’s Starliner Crew Flight Test has been
- Starliner ISS stay extended to complete thruster and helium leak testing SpaceNews · 18 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing have again extended the stay of the CST-100 Starliner at the International Space Station as engineers wrap up analysis of thruster problems and helium leaks on the crewed spacecraft.
- Celebrating Juneteenth NASA · 18 Jun 2024 The crew aboard the International Space Station captured this image of Galveston, Texas, the birthplace of Juneteenth, as the station orbited 224 miles above on Nov. 23, 2011. In the early 1800s, slavers periodically use...
- NASA Updates Coverage for US Spacewalks 90, 91 Outside Space Station NASA · 18 Jun 2024 NASA will provide live coverage as astronauts conduct two spacewalks outside the International Space Station scheduled for Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, July 2. The first spacewalk is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. EDT June...
- U.S. and India advance human spaceflight cooperation SpaceNews · 18 Jun 2024 The governments of the United States and India announced June 17 they are moving ahead with cooperation on human spaceflight that would include flying an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station, although with...
- Starliner Will Stay an Extra Few Days at ISS for Additional Tests SpacePolicyOnline.com · 15 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing have decided to keep the Starliner capsule docked to the International Space Station a few days longer than planned. The first landing opportunity was June 14, but
- NASA and Boeing Extend Starliner Stay at ISS for Additional Testing The Launch Pad · 15 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing Extend Starliner Stay at ISS for Additional Testing
- NASA, Boeing to Discuss Starliner’s Mission NASA · 14 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing will discuss Starliner’s mission and departure from the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test in a pre-departure media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 18....
- Boeing and NASA delay Starliner astronaut return to June 22, nearly doubling mission length CNBC · 14 Jun 2024 Boeing’s Starliner capsule “Calypso” will stay at the International Space Station twice as long as the mission originally planned, NASA announced Friday.
- NASA extends Starliner stay at ISS for additional testing SpaceNews · 14 Jun 2024 NASA and Boeing will keep the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft at the International Space Station for at least four more days to perform additional testing of the commercial crew vehicle before it returns to Earth.
- NASA Scrubs Spacewalk SpacePolicyOnline.com · 13 Jun 2024 A spacewalk at the International Space Station this morning was scrubbed because of a “spacesuit discomfort” issue. The two NASA astronauts, Tracy Dyson and Matt Dominick, were scheduled to conduct
- No Emergency Situation Aboard the International Space Station The Launch Pad · 13 Jun 2024 No Emergency Situation Aboard the International Space Station
- Starliner crew welcomed aboard space station Spaceflight Now · 8 Jun 2024 Working around multiple helium leaks and thruster problems, the crew of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft wrapped up a challenging rendezvous and a delayed-but-successful docking with the International Space Station Thursday...
- Boeing’s Starliner CFT Docks with ISS Despite Thruster Issues SpacePolicyOnline.com · 7 Jun 2024 Boeing’s Starliner commercial crew spacecraft docked at the International Space Station this afternoon, but not without drama. First, more helium leaks emerged once Starliner was in orbit, and then docking
- Starliner Launches first Crew to ISS Space Scout · 6 Jun 2024 On June 5, 2024 at 10:52 AM, America’s newest crew capable spacecraft lifted off from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. 61 years, 21 days, 1 hour, 48 minutes and 1 second since Atlas LV-3B 130-D launched Gord...
- Starliner docks with International Space Station on crewed test flight SpaceNews · 6 Jun 2024 Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on its first crewed flight June 6 after working through problems with the spacecraft’s thrusters.
- Boeing Starliner docks with ISS, delivering its first NASA crew to space station CNBC · 6 Jun 2024 Boeing’s Starliner capsule docked with the International Space Station on Thursday, a milestone for the company’s crew spacecraft in a crucial test flight.
- HPE’s Spaceborne Computer offers template for space-based AI SpaceNews · 6 Jun 2024 Recently upgraded and returned to the ISS, Spaceborne-2.5 is ready for new duties.
- Starliner CFT Lifts Off! SpacePolicyOnline.com · 5 Jun 2024 It took three tries, but Boeing’s Starliner Crew Flight Test is now in orbit on its way to the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will
- Boeing Starliner launches for the first time carrying NASA astronauts to the ISS CNBC · 5 Jun 2024 Boeing launched its first Starliner flight with astronauts on Wednesday, beginning a crucial final flight test of the long-delayed spacecraft.
- Uncontrolled reentry of space debris poses a real and growing threat SpaceNews · 5 Jun 2024 The Florida crash landing of space debris jettisoned from the ISS has spun up worrisome views regarding the escalation of human-made space debris plummeting to Earth in an uncontrolled manner.
- Boeing’s Starliner CFT launches on third attempt NASASpaceflight · 5 Jun 2024 After years of anticipation, Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner capsule has flown its first crew into space on the 100th flight of an Atlas V launch vehicle. Capping off Starliner’s test campaign, the Crew Flight Test (CFT) has...
- Investing in Space: The China factor in the U.S. space station race to replace the ISS CNBC · 30 May 2024 I’d be surprised if most Americans know that there are not one, but two crewed space stations in orbit currently. I’d like to think the International Space Station is common knowledge, but is Tiangong?
- NASA and Boeing Ready for CFT’s Second Attempt Space Scout · 30 May 2024 NASA’s Commercial Crew Program and provider Boeing are targeting Saturday, June 1 2024 for another attempt to launch the Boeing Crew Flight Test mission, the final step in certifying the Starliner spacecraft for regular...
- LEOcloud to Launch Space Edge Datacenter To ISS by 2025 The Launch Pad · 29 May 2024 LEOcloud to Launch Space Edge Datacenter To ISS by 2025
- LEOcloud to send Space Edge datacenter to ISS SpaceNews · 29 May 2024 SAN FRANCISCO – The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, which manages the International Space Station National Laboratory, is offering LEOcloud an opportunity to demonstrate its Space Edge
- NASA and ISRO Continue To Work Towards Flying Indian Astronaut to ISS This Year The Launch Pad · 29 May 2024 NASA and ISRO Continue To Work Towards Flying Indian Astronaut to ISS This Year
- Launch Roundup: North Korean launch failure, Starliner CFT, EarthCARE NASASpaceflight · 27 May 2024 As the month of May transitions into June, a European Space Agency (ESA) mission to study the Earth’s clouds and aerosols as well as a Russian cargo ship to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) are both on this...
- Dream Chaser Arrives at KSC Space Scout · 26 May 2024 Sierra Space’s first Dream Chaser spaceplane, Tenacity, arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on May 20th, 2024, over five weeks after Space Scout’s last report on the vehicle’s progress. The long-awaited spacecraft is...
- NASA and ISRO continue discussions about Indian astronaut flight to ISS SpaceNews · 25 May 2024 NASA and the Indian space agency ISRO remain in discussions about flying an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station after America’s ambassador to India said such a mission was still planned for this year.
- ESA signs contracts for commercial space cargo return service ESA · 22 May 2024 ESA has signed two contracts with European industry to develop a commercial service capable of transporting cargo to and from the International Space Station in low Earth orbit by 2030.
- Daily Telescope: I spy, with my little eye, the ISS Ars Technica · 16 May 2024 What is black and white and constantly in flight?
- Beyond ISS: America must lead in LEO, cislunar and beyond SpaceNews · 15 May 2024 As the International Space Station (ISS) nears the end of its service life and the United States commercial space industry continues to push past old technological boundaries, America needs new orbital destinations to re...
- Intense Solar Storm Not a Problem for ISS Astronauts, Starliner CFT Still Scheduled for May 17 SpacePolicyOnline.com · 11 May 2024 Earth is on the receiving end of intense solar activity this weekend — a burst of “space weather.” NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center issues warnings on a five-point scale because
- Boeing’s Starliner set to launch first crew flight after delays NASASpaceflight · 6 May 2024 After years of anticipation, Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner capsule is ready to fly its first crew into space on the 100th flight of an Atlas V launch vehicle. Capping off Starliner’s test campaign, the Crew Flight Test (CFT...
- Russia may skip first operational Starliner mission SpaceNews · 5 May 2024 Even a successful crewed test flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner vehicle could create a temporary hiccup in plans to exchange seats between commercial crew vehicles and Soyuz spacecraft going to the International Space...
- Nelson lobbies Congress to fund ISS deorbit vehicle in supplemental spending bill SpaceNews · 1 May 2024 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told a House committee that budget caps forced cuts to agency programs while pleading with them to include money for a space station deorbit vehicle in a supplemental funding bill.
- Nelson Pleads With Congress to Fund ISS Deorbit Vehicle SpacePolicyOnline.com · 1 May 2024 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson pleaded with members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee today to pass a pending domestic supplemental appropriations bill that includes money to build a