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July 2010 International Space Station Top Stories


Next International Space Station Residents Hold News Conference »» Next International Space Station Residents Hold News Conference

[Thursday, July 1, 2010] The next trio of International Space Station residents will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, July 13, at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

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NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Final Two Flights »» NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Final Two Flights

[Thursday, July 1, 2010] NASA is targeting approximately 4:33 p.m. EDT on Nov. 1 for the launch of space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 mission and 4:19 p.m. EST on Feb. 26, 2011, for the liftoff of shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 flight from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Progress 38 Docking With Space Station Delayed Due to Loss of Telemetry »» Progress 38 Docking With Space Station Delayed Due to Loss of Telemetry

[Friday, July 2, 2010] Docking for the ISS Progress 38 has been delayed due to a loss of telemetry. Flight controllers have reported the resupply craft flew past the ISS. Managers are working to determine the next course of action before resuming docking activities.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 1 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 1 July 2010

[Friday, July 2, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 July 2010

[Friday, July 2, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Payload Problem Delays Shuttle Flight »» Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Payload Problem Delays Shuttle Flight

[Friday, July 2, 2010] The shuttle program's final two missions have been delayed in part due to the late delivery of one of the crucial elements of STS-134, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) because of mechanical problems. (With video)

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 July 2010

[Saturday, July 3, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - crew rest day.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 July 2010

[Sunday, July 4, 2010] At 12:17pm EDT, Progress M-06M(38P) docked successfully to the SM (Service Module) aft port under KURS autopilot control.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 5 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 5 July 2010

[Monday, July 5, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. US Federal Holiday. Crew rest day. Underway: Week 5 of Increment 24.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 July 2010

[Wednesday, July 7, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle Passes Key NASA Milestone »» Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle Passes Key NASA Milestone

[Wednesday, July 7, 2010] The Orion crew exploration vehicle has successfully completed the Phase 1 Safety Review of NASA's Human Rating Requirements for space exploration in low Earth orbit and beyond.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 7 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 7 July 2010

[Wednesday, July 7, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 8 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 8 July 2010

[Thursday, July 8, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA And Partners Assign Crews For Upcoming Space Station Missions »» NASA And Partners Assign Crews For Upcoming Space Station Missions

[Thursday, July 8, 2010] NASA and its international partners, the Russia Federal Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), have assigned four new International Space Station crews.

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NASA Ceremony Honors Shuttle External Tank Workforce »» NASA Ceremony Honors Shuttle External Tank Workforce

[Thursday, July 8, 2010] NASA and Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company paid tribute to the workforce who built the external tanks for the space shuttle fleet on Thursday at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans.

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NASA's Astronaut Corps: Status of Corrective Actions Related to Health Care Activities »» NASA's Astronaut Corps: Status of Corrective Actions Related to Health Care Activities

[Thursday, July 8, 2010] NASA has established rigorous medical standards for the selection of new astronauts, space mission assignments, and medical and behavioral health to ensure that astronauts can adequately carry out missions in space.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 July 2010

[Friday, July 9, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Survival Training for European Astronauts »» Survival Training for European Astronauts

[Saturday, July 10, 2010] At the end of June, ESA's six astronaut candidates were thrown out of a helicopter, left to drift at sea and abandoned under the hot Mediterranean sun - but luckily they were well-trained and under supervision.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 10 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 10 July 2010

[Sunday, July 11, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - crew off-duty.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 July 2010

[Sunday, July 11, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - crew rest day

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Letter from Former Columbia Accident Investigation Board Members Regarding Crew Safety »» Letter from Former Columbia Accident Investigation Board Members Regarding Crew Safety

[Monday, July 12, 2010] As former board members of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB), we agree with your view that assuring crew safety is an essential element in the discussion of future U.S. crew transportation systems.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 12 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 12 July 2010

[Monday, July 12, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 6 of Increment 24.

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NASA Announces Three New Centennial Challenges »» NASA Announces Three New Centennial Challenges

[Tuesday, July 13, 2010] NASA announced three new Centennial Challenges Tuesday, with an overall prize purse of $5 million. NASA's Centennial Challenges are prize competitions for technological achievements by independent teams who work without government funding.

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NASA Selects Student Experiments For International Space Station »» NASA Selects Student Experiments For International Space Station

[Tuesday, July 13, 2010] NASA has selected nine experiments, designed by students at seven schools, for astronauts to perform on the International Space Station this summer. NASA selected the proposals from among 132 received for the new Kids in Micro-g! Program.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 13 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 13 July 2010

[Tuesday, July 13, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Letter From Former NASA Astronauts in Support of Commercial Crew Transport »» Letter From Former NASA Astronauts in Support of Commercial Crew Transport

[Wednesday, July 14, 2010] Let us be clear: we believe that that the private sector, working in partnership with NASA, can safely develop and operate crewed space vehicles to low Earth orbit. We have reached this conclusion for a number of reasons.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 14 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 14 July 2010

[Wednesday, July 14, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 15 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 15 July 2010

[Thursday, July 15, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 16 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 16 July 2010

[Saturday, July 17, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 17 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 17 July 2010

[Saturday, July 17, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 18 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 18 July 2010

[Monday, July 19, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 19 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 19 July 2010

[Monday, July 19, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 7 of Increment 24

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ISS Expedition 24 Crew to Talk with Middle School Students in Georgia »» ISS Expedition 24 Crew to Talk with Middle School Students in Georgia

[Tuesday, July 20, 2010] Students from the Conyers Middle School in Conyers, Ga., are expecting a very long-distance phone call Wednesday from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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Media alert: Florida, Texas trying end-run for space shuttle »» Media alert: Florida, Texas trying end-run for space shuttle

[Wednesday, July 21, 2010] Florida and Texas are trying to make an end run around NASA's competitive process to decide where to give the retired space shuttles by getting Congress to weigh the decision in their favor.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 21 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 21 July 2010

[Wednesday, July 21, 2010] ll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Kosmas Successful in Fight for Additional Shuttle Mission »» Kosmas Successful in Fight for Additional Shuttle Mission

[Thursday, July 22, 2010] oday, Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas (FL-24), during a meeting of the House Science & Technology Committee, successfully amended the House NASA Reauthorization Bill to add an additional Shuttle mission to the current manifest.

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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 22 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 22 July 2010

[Thursday, July 22, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 23 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 23 July 2010

[Saturday, July 24, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 24 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 24 July 2010

[Saturday, July 24, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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Wayne Hale's NASA Blog: Trip Reports »» Wayne Hale's NASA Blog: Trip Reports

[Sunday, July 25, 2010] The last couple of weeks have been very busy for me, so pardon my lack of blog posts. I have been on travel for several days and you should have a report on three trips.

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NASA Astronaut Sends First Signed Message from Orbit »» NASA Astronaut Sends First Signed Message from Orbit

[Sunday, July 25, 2010] The number of languages used on the International Space Station has recently increased.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 25 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 25 July 2010

[Monday, July 26, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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GAO: NASA Constellation Program and Appropriations Restrictions, Part II B-320091, July 23, 2010 »» GAO: NASA Constellation Program and Appropriations Restrictions, Part II B-320091, July 23, 2010

[Monday, July 26, 2010] NASA's actions to date with regard to the Constellation program have not violated either the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 or the provision in the fiscal year 2010 Exploration appropriation.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 July 2010

[Monday, July 26, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 27 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 27 July 2010

[Wednesday, July 28, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 28 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 28 July 2010

[Thursday, July 29, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 29 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 29 July 2010

[Thursday, July 29, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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NASA's First Robotic Crew Member To Tweet From Space Station, Available For Interviews »» NASA's First Robotic Crew Member To Tweet From Space Station, Available For Interviews

[Saturday, July 31, 2010] NASA's Robonaut 2 has no voice but is ready to tell you its story -- in 140 characters or less. The prototype robot will travel to space this fall to give NASA a deeper understanding of human-robotic interaction.

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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 30 July 2010 »» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 30 July 2010

[Saturday, July 31, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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