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September 2010 International Space Station Top Stories
»» NASA Space Station Photo: Hurricane Earl As Seen From Orbit
[Wednesday, September 1, 2010] Photographed by an Expedition 24 crew member on the International Space Station, this is an oblique view of the eye of Hurricane Earl at this time a category 4 but later downgraded to a category 3), centered just north of the Virgin Islands.
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»» NASA Sets Media Deadlines For Next Space Shuttle Flight
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the November space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Discovery and six astronauts are targeted to launch on the STS-133 mission on Nov. 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 1 September 2010
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. More catching up on Science!
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»» New NASA HD App for iPad With Expanded Content Available Free
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] NASA has unveiled NASA App HD, a new mobile application designed for the iPad. The application is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.
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»» Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Open Meeting 7 Oct 2010
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] Mr. Philip McAlister of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Commercial Crew Transportation office has been invited to speak.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 September 2010
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Space Station Crew Talks With Students At Florida Science Center
[Friday, September 3, 2010] Approximately 500 middle school students and teachers at the Pinellas County Science Center in St. Petersburg, Fla., will have an out-of-this-world phone conversation with NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 September 2010
[Friday, September 3, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Sets Briefing About Assistance To Trapped Miners In Chile
[Friday, September 3, 2010] A NASA team sent to Chile to aid trapped miners will hold a news conference about their work at the San Jose gold and copper mine near Copiapo at noon CDT, Tuesday, Sept. 7. The conference will be at JSC and it will air live on NASA Television.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 September 2010
[Sunday, September 5, 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 5 September 2010
[Sunday, September 5, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - crew rest day
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 September 2010
[Tuesday, September 7, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. - Crew rest day.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 7 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 8, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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[Thursday, September 9, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 September 2010
[Friday, September 10, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Space Shuttle Discovery Makes Journey from Orbiter Processing Facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building
[Friday, September 10, 2010] Space Shuttle Discovery was moved from the Orbiter Processing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center to the Vehicle Assembly Building in preparation for a scheduled November 1 launch to the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 10 September 2010
[Saturday, September 11, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 September 2010
[Sunday, September 12, 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 12 September 2010
[Monday, September 13, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Progress unpacking day. Ahead: Week 15 of Increment 24.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 13 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 15, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 14 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 15, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Awards Boeing $1.24B Extension to International Space Station Sustainment Contract
[Wednesday, September 15, 2010] Boeing today announced that NASA has awarded the company an extension to the International Space Station (ISS) contract for sustaining engineering. The extension is valued at $1.24 billion over a five-year period.
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»» NASA Assigns Crew for Final Launch on Need Shuttle Mission
[Wednesday, September 15, 2010] NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the crew of STS-335, the rescue mission that would fly only if needed to bring home the members of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission, currently the final scheduled shuttle flight.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status Report 15 September 2010
[Thursday, September 16, 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 September 2010
[Friday, September 17, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Inside SpaceX: Dragon Debut with Falcon 9 Launch set for October 23
[Friday, September 17, 2010] Get an inside look at the SpaceX facilities at Launch Pad 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida as pre-launch preparations continue for the blast off of the first operational Dragon spacecraft by SpaceX.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 17 September 2010
[Sunday, September 19, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 18 September 2010
[Sunday, September 19, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 September 2010
[Monday, September 20, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 20 September 2010
[Tuesday, September 21, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA OIG Review of NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
[Tuesday, September 21, 2010] NASA Inspector General Paul K. Martin released a report today that examines NASA's efforts to develop two new satellites to replace aging satellites that provide tracking, data, voice, and video service.
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»» Orion Spacecraft on the Path to Future Flight
[Tuesday, September 21, 2010] Preparations for Orion's first mission in 2013 are well under way as a Lockheed Martin-led crew begins lean assembly pathfinding operations for the spacecraft.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 21 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 22, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA's Shuttle Discovery at Launch Pad, Liftoff Practice Set
[Wednesday, September 22, 2010] After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery awaits the next major milestone for its upcoming and final mission to the International Space Station, STS-133.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 22 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 22, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. The day before Soyuz 22S departure.
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»» International Partners Discuss Space Station Extension and Use
[Wednesday, September 22, 2010] The International Space Station partner agencies met Tuesday, Sept. 21, by videoconference to discuss continuation of space station operations into the next decade and its use as a research laboratory.
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»» NASA Selects High Schools To Compete In New Challenge; Winning Software Designs Will Program Satellites on the International Space Station
[Wednesday, September 22, 2010] NASA and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Mass., have selected 24 high schools to participate in a new science, technology, engineering, and math education program.
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»» More Efficient Health Care on Earth and Beyond
[Thursday, September 23, 2010] Engineers funded by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) are developing a system that will provide an accurate patient history, assist in treatment, and help astronauts be more efficient when providing medical care.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 23 September 2010
[Friday, September 24, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Astronauts on Space Station Connect With Houston Students
[Friday, September 24, 2010] International Space Station astronaut Shannon Walker will speak on Wednesday, Sept. 29 to students from three schools she attended while growing up in Houston.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 24 September 2010
[Friday, September 24, 2010] Last night, during the 22S undock attempt the MRM2 hooks failed to open, causing deferral of the departure to tonight after a number of troubleshooting attempts
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»» Crew Sleeps In, Prepares for Second Undocking Attempt
[Friday, September 24, 2010] Expedition 24 Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko will re-enter the Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft for a second undocking attempt at 10:02 p.m. EDT
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»» International Space Station Expedition 24 Crew Lands Safely
[Saturday, September 25, 2010] Expedition 24 Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko landed their Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft in Kazakhstan on Saturday, Sept. 25, wrapping up a six-month stay aboard the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 25 September 2010
[Sunday, September 26, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 September 2010
[Sunday, September 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 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 29, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 28 September 2010
[Wednesday, September 29, 2010] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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