Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint ...

"The checklist was extremely complex ... Therefore, the loop should be considered failed, and the Space Shuttle should return to Earth. As well as a First Day PLS (Planned Landing) at Edwards ...

In this adapted excerpt, he recounts his STS-98 space shuttle crew’s February ... riding herd on the checklist and our network of a half-dozen laptop computers. Marsha, on her fifth mission ...

there were printers aboard the Space Shuttle, and the story behind them is fascinating. The push for printers in space came from the combined forces of NASA’s love for checklists and the need ...

The Space Shuttle was one of the most complex and ambitious spacecraft ever designed, pioneering reusable spaceflight and enabling decades of missions. With massive solid rocket boosters ...