Archive - Feb 5, 2003
Challenging year to build Jules Verne
31 January 2003
Today, about 90 percent of the hardware for Jules Verne, Europe’s first Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) spaceship that is to fly towards the International Space Station (ISS) in September 2004, is already built.
Columbia's trail of debris may have begun in California
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STS-107 Status Report #22 - Feb. 4, 2003
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
As NASA paused to pay tribute to Columbia's astronauts, the agency reported making "considerable progress" in recovering debris from the Space Shuttle and analyzing data in the search for clues to what caused the orbiter to breakup 16 minutes before its landing last Saturday.
ISS Status Report - Feb. 4, 2003
A Russian Progress 10 resupply craft successfully docked to the International Space Station today, two days after it was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
The successful arrival of the Progress assures that the three station residents will have plenty of supplies to continue their mission until late June or early July, if required.....
NASA Focousing On Tile Damage As Loss Of Shuttle Columbia
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ISS Radio Report
ISS Radio Report
Progress 10 successfully docked
Progress 10 resupply craft successfully docked to the International Space Station today 4 Febr. Two days after it was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
The cargo ship linked up to the aft port of the Zvezda Service Module at 8:49 a.m. CST (1449 GMT) following a flawless automated approach to the complex. The Progress is carrying a ton of food, fuel and supplies for the Expedition 6 crew on board the ISS. At the time of docking, the ISS was flying 240 statute miles over central Asia.
SHUTTLE INVESTIGATION TOURS AREA
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
The following is a statement from retired Admiral Harold W. Gehman, Jr., who chairs the independent Space Shuttle Accident Investigation Board. Admiral Gehman toured the recovery area today with other members of the investigative panel.