STS-129/Atlantis
Launch Date: Nov. 16
Launch Time: 2:28 p.m. EST
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
Phone: 321.867.5000
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The Ares I-X flight test will bring NASA one step closer to its exploration goals.
Launch Date: October 28
Launched: 11:30 a.m. EDT
The success of the Apollo Program four decades ago sets the stage for our return to the moon.
Kennedy Space Center turned to the sun for a one megawatt power plant that could point to future energy production techniques.
When the wheels of space shuttle Atlantis touch down to end the STS-129 mission, astronaut Nicole Stott will complete both a first and a last.
Thomas O'Malley helped establish or adjust launch operations for most of NASA's human space exploration programs during his pioneering career.
A scarf from famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart leads the inventory of commemoratve items for the STS-129 crew.