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February 2009 International Space Station Top Stories
»» Columbia: Thinking Back - Looking Ahead
[Sunday, February 1, 2009] The ceremonies and dedications to the crew of Columbia were familiar to most Americans. But on the day following the dedication, a memorial was held in Washington, DC which marked a wholly different national tradition.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 31 January 2009
[Sunday, February 1, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 1 February 2009
[Sunday, February 1, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 February 2009
[Tuesday, February 3, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Offers Media Live TV Interviews with STS-119 Flight Director
[Tuesday, February 3, 2009] NASA flight director Kwatsi Alibaruho, who will lead Mission Control for the upcoming space shuttle mission, will be available for satellite interviews from 6 to 8 a.m. CST, Friday, Feb. 6.
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»» Shuttle Discovery Launch Now No Earlier Than Feb. 19
[Tuesday, February 3, 2009] During a review of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight, NASA managers decided Tuesday to plan a launch no earlier than Feb. 19.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 February 2009
[Wednesday, February 4, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 February 2009
[Wednesday, February 4, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 5 February 2009
[Thursday, February 5, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» ESA's next long-term ISS mission has a name: OasISS
[Friday, February 6, 2009] In May 2009, Frank De Winne will fly to the International Space Station at the start of his six-month mission. This mission sees him become the first European commander of the Station by October 2009. ESA has now given his mission the name OasISS.
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»» NASA Continues Assessment of the Next Shuttle Mission
[Friday, February 6, 2009] Because of an ongoing review of the space shuttle's flow control valves, NASA managers are rescheduling meetings next week to assess the launch readiness of shuttle Discovery's STS-119 mission to the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 February 2009
[Saturday, February 7, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 7 February 2009
[Sunday, February 8, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - rest day for CDR Fincke, FE-1 Lonchakov & FE-2 Magnus.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 8 February 2009
[Sunday, February 8, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 February 2009
[Monday, February 9, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 16 of Increment 18.
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»» Photo Report: Progress M-66 Spacecraft Launched From Baikonur Cosmodrome
[Tuesday, February 10, 2009] At 08 hours 49 minutes 46 seconds Moscow Time transport cargo vehicle Progress M-66 was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome.
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»» NASA Continues Assessment of the Next Shuttle Mission
[Tuesday, February 10, 2009] The Space Shuttle Program will hold a meeting Feb. 13 to review data and determine whether to move forward with a flight readiness review on Feb. 18. For planning purposes launch now is no earlier than Feb. 22.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 10 February 2009
[Tuesday, February 10, 2009] Progress M-66/32P launched on time this morning at Baikonur on time, at 12:49:46am EST. Ascent was nominal and the vehicle reached orbital insertion at 12:59am.
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»» SpaceX: Support NASA Exploration and COTS Capability D
[Wednesday, February 11, 2009] This will be a very big year for SpaceX and the NASA Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 February 2009
[Wednesday, February 11, 2009] Progress M-66/32P is continuing its rendezvous flight to the ISS. Docking is scheduled for ~2:19am EST on 2/13 (Friday).
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit 12 February 2009
[Thursday, February 12, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 13 February 2009
[Friday, February 13, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Sets Feb. 20 News Conference to Discuss Next Space Shuttle Mission
[Friday, February 13, 2009] An official launch date for the STS-119 mission has not been set, but for planning purposes, liftoff now is targeted for no earlier than Feb. 27.
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»» Simonyi Makes History as First Private Explorer to Return to Space
[Saturday, February 14, 2009] Space Adventures, Ltd. announced today that its seventh orbital client, Charles Simonyi, Ph.D., has begun training for his upcoming mission to the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 14 February 2009
[Monday, February 16, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 15 February 2009
[Monday, February 16, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 16 February 2009
[Monday, February 16, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 17 of Increment 18. US Holiday (President's Day).
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»» NASA Digital Network Plans Special Webcast Event for Upcoming STS-119 Space Shuttle Mission
[Tuesday, February 17, 2009] NASA's Digital Learning Network is celebrating the launch of space shuttle mission STS-119. The crew of STS-119 includes two classroom teachers who were selected as astronauts in 2004.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 17 February 2009
[Tuesday, February 17, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 18 February 2009
[Thursday, February 19, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 February 2009
[Thursday, February 19, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Help NASA Name Space Station Node 3
[Friday, February 20, 2009] Help us to name another important addition to the station - Node 3 and its cupola! Voting will be open from February 20th to March 20th, 2009. NASA will announce the winning name in April 2009.
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»» NASA Teachers Turned Astronauts Have Messages for Educators and Students
[Saturday, February 21, 2009] NASA astronauts and educators Joseph Acaba and Richard Arnold, members of the next space shuttle crew, have special announcements for teachers and students.
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»» NASA Blog: NASA's Constellation Program Logos: It's All About the Stars
[Saturday, February 21, 2009] What do the patches and pins that represent NASA's Constellation Program and its projects symbolize?
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 20 February 2009
[Saturday, February 21, 2009] ll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 21 February 2009
[Saturday, February 21, 2009] ll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA Defers Setting Next Shuttle Launch Date
[Saturday, February 21, 2009] During a thorough review of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight, NASA managers decided Friday that more data and possible testing are required before launching the STS-119 mission to the International Space Station.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 22 February 2009
[Monday, February 23, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Nearly 9 out of 10 Americans See Value in America's Space Program
[Tuesday, February 24, 2009] Despite the tough economic climate in the U.S., almost 90 percent of Americans see value in the U.S. space program.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 23 February 2009
[Tuesday, February 24, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 18 of Increment 18.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 24 February 2009
[Tuesday, February 24, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» Space Shuttle Program Completes New Plan For Next Launch
[Wednesday, February 25, 2009] NASA's Space Shuttle Program has established a plan that could support shuttle Discovery's launch to the International Space Station, tentatively targeted for March 12.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 25 February 2009
[Wednesday, February 25, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA OIG: NASA's Constellation Standing Review Boards Established Without Due Regard for Member Independence Requirements
[Thursday, February 26, 2009] This report follows up on and expands the scope of our April 2008 report concerning independence and conflict-of-interest issues involving the SRB for CxP's Orion Project.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 February 2009
[Thursday, February 26, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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»» NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 27 February 2009
[Friday, February 27, 2009] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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