A Space & astronomy forum. SpaceBanter.com

Go Back   Home » SpaceBanter.com forum » Others » Misc
Site Map Home Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

NASA: Mission Control shut down



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old September 22nd 05, 09:54 AM
Raving Loonie
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default NASA: Mission Control shut down

Sept. 21, 2005, 11:05PM
NASA
Mission Control shut down
Space station will be monitored from Russian site
By MARK CARREAU
Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle

Hurricane Rita's approach spurred NASA to close Mission Control at the
Johnson Space Center on Wednesday, leaving oversight of the
international space station and its two-man crew to a Russian control
facility outside Moscow.

The 15,000-person center near Clear Lake was closed to all but a small
security team monitoring the control center.

"All the systems on the space station are operating fine," said James
Hartsfield, a space center spokesman. "This is a fairly simple
emergency plan." ...

See http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory...olitan/3364526

 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Death Sentence for the Hubble? MrPepper11 Astronomy Misc 422 May 4th 05 03:56 PM
NASA is coming along just fine now. Cardman Policy 2 July 8th 04 07:33 PM
Early CEV Mission Blurrt Policy 76 February 5th 04 05:45 PM
The New NASA Mission Has Been Grossly Mischaracterized. Dan Hanson Policy 25 January 26th 04 08:42 PM
Canada Joins NASA 2007 Mission to Mars/York U. celebrates "Phoenix"Mars Mission Win (Forwarded) Andrew Yee Astronomy Misc 0 August 7th 03 05:57 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 12:26 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 SpaceBanter.com.
The comments are property of their posters.