Shuttle News

Ready for liftoff, CNN“But after Columbia, some say, the agency may have finally started listening.Maybe the point wasn’t driven completely home with Challenger, but it certainly was with Columbia,” said […]

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Roaring Comeback, Aviation Week & Space Technology“Discovery’s zero-to-Mach 25 launch to orbit will be propelled by Space Shuttle Main Engines and Solid Rocket Boosters that have undergone substantially increased testing […]

STS-114 Crew Now Arriving at KSC at 6:30 pm Saturday July 9“Due to the expected arrival of Hurricane Dennis in the Gulf Coast, the crew of STS-114 will now arrive […]

Songwriter and Entertainer Glenn Medeiros Writes Timely and Inspirational Tune for NASA’s Return to Flight Launch Scheduled for Next Week“Glenn Medeiros, well known for his smooth rendition of “Nothing’s Gonna […]

Griffin: “We’re Go for launch on July 13th.”NASA says Discovery is a ‘go’, Orlando Sentinel“A standing ovation erupted in the meeting room after the traditional polling of managers for whether […]

NASA Says Shuttle Should Be Ready on July 13, Washington Post“NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin said yesterday that the space shuttle should be ready for launch July 13 despite the […]

Return to Flight Task Group Executive Summary“The remaining three recommendations were so challenging that NASA could not completely comply with the intent of the CAIB, but conducted extensive study, analyses, […]

3 safety goals for shuttle missed, Orlando Sentinel“You can’t legislate that people should be smart,” NASA Administrator Michael Griffin said in an interview with the Orlando Sentinel on Monday. “We […]

Return to Flight Task Group Plenary and Public Meeting June 27, 2005 – PresentationStatement From NASA Administrator Griffin on the Final Public Meeting of the Stafford-Covey Task Group“As an engineer, […]