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• L-1 MMT prepare for STS-129 tanking – engineers discuss Atlantis with her crew

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  Atlantis continues to behave herself on Pad 39A, with no notable issues reported in the launch countdown. With the Mission Management Team (MMT) now meeting daily, the build-up to a “go” for tanking at 5am local time on Monday currently has no obstructions in its path. Meanwhile, engineering leads from the United ...
  13 hours ago

• STS-129 NASA Tweetup, Day 0

  
  Star Stryder — Authority:
  Kennedy Space Flight Center A few weeks ago one of my students pointed out, OMG THE NASA TWEETUP PAGE WENT UP EARLY! While most of us in the room had alarms set off to go off at noon to register for this special event, it wasn’t yet noon, and in a rush of adrenaline and typing we went to the sign in page and used ...
  19 hours ago

• Crew Prepares to Unpack Poisk

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  The Expedition 21 crew of the International Space Station wrapped up a busy week Friday that saw the docking of a new research module and preparations for the arrival of space shuttle Atlantis.The hatches to the newly-arrived Russian Mini-Research Module 2, or Poisk, were opened at 7:17 a.m. EST, enabling Flight ...
  1 day ago

• STS-129 Launch Countdown Begins Today

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  At today’s launch countdown status briefing held at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, managers reported space shuttle Atlantis, its payload and crew are ready for launch at 2:28 p.m. EST on Monday.NASA Test Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson reported everything is progressing on schedule for Atlantis’ ...
  1 day ago

• Uh-oh: Space Station urine recycler breaks ahead of shuttle visit

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 537
  A potential hitch to the upcoming Atlantis space shuttle mission to the International Space Station has surfaced just days before launch: the outposts urine-recycling unit has gone on the fritz again, according to NASA officials. "The UPA (Urine Processing Assembly)...
  1 day ago

• STS-129: Atlantis heads into countdown – no major issues for L-2 MMT

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  T-43 hours and counting for the launch of Atlantis on her STS-129 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), as engineers begin a highly complex ballet of S0007 (Launch Countdown) operations. No issues are being worked at Pad 39A, while the clearance for launch is expected to receive a green light at next ...
  2 days ago

• Students Send Microbe Experiment on Space Shuttle Atlantis

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  An experiment by college students that will study how microbes grow in microgravity is heading to orbit aboard space shuttle Atlantis.Undergraduate and graduate students at Texas Southern University in Houston developed the experiment that will fly as part of the STS-129 mission. The mission is scheduled to launch at ...
  2 days ago

• Handling Claims with Metro STS II

  
  Jiandong Guo — Authority: 99
  With Oasis standard versions of WS-SecurityPolicy 1.2 and WS-Trust 1.3, syntax is different for Claims, where it is defined as a top level sub-element of IssuedToken in stead of a sub-element of RequestSecurityTokenTemplate: ... ...
  2 days ago

• STS-129: Practising launch – Flight controllers put to the test

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  The STS-129 ascent/entry flight control team and flight crew concluded the fourth and final integrated ascent simulation at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) on Tuesday. NASASpaceflight.com’s Philip Sloss was given a unique insight by observing the sim runs conducted by Flight Director Bryan Lunney and his team. ...
  2 days ago

• STS-129 Astronauts Arrive at Kennedy Space Center

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  The six astronauts for space shuttle Atlantis’s STS-129 mission to the International Space Station are now at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew arrived at Kennedy’s Shuttle Landing Facility in a Shuttle Training Aircraft Gulfstream II jet at 12:35 p.m. EST.After arriving, STS-129 Commander Charles ...
  2 days ago

• ActAs and Credential Delegation: update

  
  Jiandong Guo — Authority: 99
  Update the support for ws-trust 1.4 in Metro 2.0 for token delegation with ActAs to ensure interoperbility: 1. use ws-trust 1.4 namespace for ActAs: http://docs.oasis-open.org/ws-sx/ws-trust/200802 2. Create delegate SAML assertion with    * id and usual attributes for the original user    * actor attribute ...
  2 days ago

• New Russian Module “Poisk” Docks to Station

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  The new Russian Mini-Research Module 2 (MRM2), also known as Poisk, docked to the space-facing port of the Zvezda service module of the International Space Station Thursday at 10:41 a.m. EST. It began its trip to the station when it was launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on ...
  3 days ago

• MEI Flight Rationale draws near – Delta IV delay aids Atlantis’ launch window

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  As preparations at LC-39A continue for the start of the STS-129 Countdown at 1pm local time on Friday, engineers continue to work toward Flight Rationale acceptance for the Main Engine Ignition (MEI) acoustic over pressurization issue. Also, Atlantis has gained additional launch opportunities thanks to a weather ...
  3 days ago

• Atlantis and Crew Move Closer to Launch Day

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  Technicians on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida continue final checks of systems in the aft section on space shuttle Atlantis.Installation work also continues for the shuttle’s engine acoustic environment testing equipment. The equipment will record the sound pressure and vibration at ...
  4 days ago

• STS-129 ready to support Dragon communication demo with ISS

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  When STS-129 launches next week, Atlantis will have one eye on the future, as she carries the CRS UHF Communication Unit (CUCU), a key element for the upcoming demonstration of SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, ahead of its debut arrival at the International Space Station (ISS) in 2010. STS-129’s Dragon Payload: The ...
  4 days ago

• “Ang Tanging Pamilya” Photos in GenSan

  
  GenSan News Online Mag — Authority: 422
  The most anticipated comedy in showbiz these days will finally be shown nationwide tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2009.The movie, “Ang Tanging Pamilya (Marry-Go-Around)” topbilling Comedy Queen Ai-Ai delas Alas with former President Erap Estrada and some of televisions’s up and coming young stars,  even ...
  5 days ago

• ISS Crew Busy with Science, Shuttle Preparations

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 584
  Aboard the orbiting International Space Station, the Expedition 21 crew was busy Monday with science and the continuing preparations for next week’s scheduled arrival of space shuttle Atlantis on the STS-129 mission to deliver critical spare parts to the complex.Flight Engineers Maxim Suraev and Roman Romanenko ...
  5 days ago

• LIVE: Russian module set to launch towards ISS on Soyuz

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  The 8-ton module Mini Research Module-2 (MRM-2) is scheduled to launch at 9:22 am Eastern on Tuesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on top of a Russian Soyuz-U launch vehicle. The module will become the latest addition to the Station - providing an additional docking port for Russian vehicles, an airlock ...
  5 days ago

• Previous In-Flight Anomalies Evaluated for STS-129

  
  NASASpaceFlight.com — Authority: 540
  As Atlantis’ launch date nears, engineers, Space Shuttle Program managers, and Agency personnel are continuing their analysis of the Main Engine Ignition acoustic environment on the Stinger pods of orbiter Atlantis – an analysis they are able to devote a great deal of time to thanks to an issue-free pad flow and ...
  6 days ago

• 2010 Cadillac STS / STS-V

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 458
  2010 CADILLAC STS STYLING | [7 out of 10] Edmunds: “high-class ambience” ForbesAutos: “we think it’s handsome” Kelley Blue Book: “edgy styling” Cars.com: “elements are in proportion” The Cadillac STS and STS-V are aging gracefully, but no longer have the cutting-edge appeal they once did. In 2008, ...
  6 days ago

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