HOUSTON — Four astronauts will turn the international space station into an orbital construction zone during three complicated spacewalks . Working in teams of two, the spacewalkers and their fellow ...
Longueuil, Quebec, August 1, 2006 – Canadian Space Agency astronaut, Steve MacLean, will embark on his second space voyage during mission STS-115. Space Shuttle Atlantis, destined for the ...
It was a productive day for the six astronauts onboard Atlantis. The crew inspected the shuttle’s heat shield, prepared for docking to the International Space Station and readied spacesuits for the ...
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Flight International online news 08:00GMT: Plans to use the International Space Station (ISS) as a safe haven if a Space Shuttle is seriously damaged will be rendered unviable after the expected March ...
Other than a completely successful mission, a key focus of the STS-115 astronauts in final training for liftoff on Atlantis is the shuttle malfunctions that could cause survivable but time-critical ...
The crew of STS-115 pose for the media shortly after arriving at the Kenney Space Center, Florida on August 24, 2006. The crew (L to R), Steve Maclean, Dan Burbank, Chris Ferguson, Brent Jett, Heide ...