Posts Tagged ‘shuttle’

The Amazing Race 16 – Joe’s New Fan Club

The Amazing Race 16 – Joe’s New Fan Club


Brothers Dan and Jordan found their shuttle ride to LAX with Joe very enlightening


New Module Will Give 360-degree View to ISS

New Module Will Give 360-degree View to ISS


Shortly after Space Shuttle Endeavor docks with the International Space Station, crews will get to work installing Tranquility, a new observation room. (Feb


Raw Video: Endeavour Delayed, Next Try Monday

Raw Video: Endeavour Delayed, Next Try Monday


Clouds prevented space shuttle Endeavour from blasting off Sunday on the last planned nighttime shuttle launch, delaying its trip with a final few building blocks for the International Space Station. (Feb. 7)


Atlantis Headed Back To Earth

Atlantis Headed Back To Earth


After a Thanksgiving spent in space, the crew of the Shuttle Atlantis are heading back to earth. Bill Harwood, CBS News Space Consultant, discusses their mission and what’s in store for the US space program.


Raw Video: Shuttle Astronauts Look for Damage

Raw Video: Shuttle Astronauts Look for Damage


Space shuttle Atlantis’ astronauts scoured their ship Tuesday for any signs of launch damage while pursuing the International Space Station. Atlantis and its crew of six will hook up with the space station Wednesday.


STS-129 Launch with Space Shuttle Atlantis on 11/16/2009

STS-129 Launch with Space Shuttle Atlantis on 11/16/2009


See the launch itself at 9:00 in to the video. Space Shuttle Atlantis on a beautiful fall day. From T-9 to MECO


Weather Looks Good for Monday Shuttle Launch

Weather Looks Good for Monday Shuttle Launch


nasa’s countdown is going smoothly and even the weather is looking exceptionally good for Monday’s space shuttle launch. Atlantis is scheduled to blast off at 2:28 pm Monday with tons of spare parts for the International Space Station. (Nov.


Lightning Strikes on Space Shuttle Launch Pad 39A 7/10/09

Lightning Strikes on Space Shuttle Launch Pad 39A 7/10/09


Lightning strikes on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are captured by an Operational Television Camera. Eleven lightning strikes occurred within 0.3 miles of the pad during a thunderstorm July 10 as space shuttle Endeavour was prepared for launch. Mission managers delayed Endeavour’s planned liftoff July 11 as a precaution to allow engineers and safety personnel time to analyze data and retest systems on the orbiter and solid rockets boosters


NASA Shuttle-derived Sidemount Heavy Launch Vehicle Concept

NASA Shuttle-derived Sidemount Heavy Launch Vehicle Concept


This video depicting NASA’s Shuttle-derived Sidemount Heavy Launch Vehicle concept was shown at the 17 June 2009 meeting of the Review of US Human Space Flight Plans Committee in Washington DC by NASA Space Shuttle Program Manager John Shannon.


Space Shuttle Program Launch Pad Aborts

Space Shuttle Program Launch Pad Aborts


NASA Shuttle’s Abort Flights in the launch pad (SSME shutdown) *STS-41D Discovery *STS-51F Challenger (Not Video) *STS-55 Columbia *STS-51 Discovery *STS-68 Endeavour *STS-93 Columbia