Saturday 23 August 2008

Next Space Shuttle Crew STS-125

STS-125


The next scheduled space shuttle mission is STS-125, and it will be the final flight to the Hubble Space Telescope.

The crew consists of Michael J. Massimino, Michael T. Good, both mission specialists; Gregory C. Johnson, pilot; Scott D. Altman, commander; K. Megan McArthur, John M. Grunsfeld and Andrew J. Feustel, all mission specialists.

Astronaut Michael Good. Photo Credit:NASA

Astronaut Gregory C Johnson. Photo Credit:NASA

Astronaut Megan McArthur.Photo Credit:NASA

Astronaut Andrew Feustel:Photo Credit:NASA

All of these great portraits and a whole lot more are available from the SPACEBOOSTERS Online Store.

Wednesday 13 August 2008

spaceboosters.co.uk

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Be sure to visit the spaceboosters online store for the latest space photos, NASA patches and pins and a whole lot more.

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International Space Station Expedition 18 Crew Photos

NASA Expedition 18 Crew Photos



NASA astronaut Michael Fincke (right), Expedition 18 commander; Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov (center), flight engineer; and American spaceflight participant Richard Garriott pose for a portrait following an Expedition 18/Soyuz 17 pre-flight press conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Fincke, Lonchakov and Garriott are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station in a Soyuz spacecraft in October.







NASA astronaut Michael Fincke (center), Expedition 18 commander; Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov (right), flight engineer; and American spaceflight participant Richard Garriott pose for a portrait following an Expedition 18/Soyuz 17 pre-flight press conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Fincke, Lonchakov and Garriott are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station in a Soyuz spacecraft in October.




NASA astronauts Michael Fincke (left), Expedition 18 commander; Sandra Magnus, flight engineer; and Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov, flight engineer, pose for a portrait following an Expedition 18/Soyuz 17 pre-flight press conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Fincke and Lonchakov are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station in a Soyuz spacecraft in October. Magnus is scheduled to join Expedition 18 as flight engineer after launching to the station on mission STS-126.




NASA astronaut Michael Fincke (center), Expedition 18 commander; Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov (left), and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, both flight engineers, pose for a portrait following an Expedition 18/Soyuz 17 pre-flight press conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Fincke and Lonchakov are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station in a Soyuz spacecraft in October. Wakata is scheduled to join Expedition 18 as flight engineer after launching to the station on mission STS-119.

Saturday 9 August 2008

STS-124 Crew To Land in Norfolk

STS-124 Visit Norfolk

http://www.norfolk-exchange.org.uk/articles/20080801


This may be part of a wider nationwide tour - we'll keep you posted. In the mean time the crew portrait and individual astronaut portraits can be obtained from the SPACEBOOSTERS Online Store.


These seven astronauts take a break from training to pose for the STS-124 crew portrait. From the left are astronauts Gregory E. Chamitoff, Michael E. Fossum, both STS-124 mission specialists; Kenneth T. Ham, pilot; Mark E. Kelly, commander; Karen L. Nyberg, Ronald J. Garan and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Akihiko Hoshide, all mission specialists. Chamitoff is scheduled to join Expedition 17 as flight engineer after launching to the International Space Station on mission STS-124. The crewmembers are attired in training versions of their shuttle launch and entry suits. Photo Credit: NASA. Crew Portrait



Astronaut Michael E. Fossum, mission specialist. Photo Credit:NASA





Astronaut Ronald J. Garan Jr., mission specialist ; Photo Credit: NASA


Astronaut Kenneth T. Ham, pilot . Photo Credit:NASA



Astronaut Karen L. Nyberg, mission specialist. Photo Credit: NASA



Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, mission specialist representing the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) . Photo Credit:NASA


STS-124 Mission Patch

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