After 16 days in space and a challenging mission behind them the STS-127 crew land safely in Florida.
July 31, 2009
Space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven astronauts ended a 16-day journey of more than 6.5 million miles with a 10:48 a.m. EDT landing Friday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven-member crew landed at 9:48 a.m. CDT Friday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, capping off a 16-day mission to complete assembly of the International Space Station?s Japanese research laboratory.
NASA's next space shuttle crew will answer questions submitted by YouTube users in both English and Spanish during the upcoming mission to the International Space Station.
July 30, 2009
Twin satellite deployments and a check of the systems that will control Endeavour?s return home to the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, are on tap today as the shuttle leads the International Space Station in orbit.
Leaving behind in orbit a new porch for the International Space Station, two pair of small research satellites, and a new space station resident, the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour is turning its attention toward home.