Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to begin a 12-day flight to
the International Space Station with a launch at 1420 EDT on
Friday, May 14, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The
STS-132 mission is Atlantis' final scheduled flight.
Space Agency Announces Next Undersea Exploration Mission Dates
And Crew
NASA will send two astronauts, a veteran undersea engineer and
an experienced scientist into the ocean depths off Florida's east
coast this month to test exploration concepts and learn more about
working in an unforgiving, treacherous environment.
Julie Clark Blazed A Trail For Many Women To Follow
On February 25th through February 27th, 2010, the Women in Aviation International organization held their 21st annual conference; over 3,000 women and men gathered at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort to celebrate the 2010 WAI Conference theme, “Aviation – It’s a Small World.” Developed in 1990, Women in Aviation, International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women throughout aviation career sectors and interests.
Would Pull Crew To Safety In The Event Of A Launch Pad
Emergency
Potential major changes in the NASA budget not withstanding,
NASA's Pad Abort 1 flight test, a launch of the abort system
designed for the Orion crew vehicle, lifted off at 0700 MDT
Thursday at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) near
Las Cruces, NM.
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