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 @ 8 Feb 2010, 6:59 am
See our photos from Endeavour's dazzling predawn launch at 4:14 a.m. EST this morning. http://tinyurl.com/yhpbqk5 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 9:56 pm
Space shuttle Endeavour is fully fueled and ready for its launch attempt at 4:14 a.m. Monday. Tanking operations concluded at 9:54p EST. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 5:57 pm
ARTICLE and LIVE: STS-130 Attempt 2 – Endeavour ready for tanking, SSME improvements - http://micurl.com/eslho | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 5:01 am
This morning's scrub of Endeavour's launch will result in at least a one-day delay to Atlas 5 rocket launch. http://tinyurl.com/atlassdo | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 5:00 am
Shuttle Launch Director scrubbed today's launch due to weather for at least 24 hours. Next possible launch attempt is Feb. 8 at 4:14 am ET. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 4:30 am
STS-130's launch has been scrubbed due to low cloud ceilings. The decision was made at 4:30a ET. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 7 Feb 2010, 1:18 am
STS-130 Commander George Zamka is preparing to enter shuttle Endeavour to be strapped in for flight. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 6 Feb 2010, 11:11 pm
Shuttle Endeavour’s external tank is loaded with more than 500,000 gallons of hydrogen and oxygen in prep for Sunday 4:39 a.m. EST launch. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 6 Feb 2010, 9:54 pm
FACTOID: Endeavour's twin boosters have parts flown on 64 prior missions. Oldest? STS-3. Most recent? STS-118. http://bit.ly/bytPBa #STS130 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 6 Feb 2010, 8:41 pm
A half-million gallons of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen supercold rocket fuel being pumped into Endeavour. http://tinyurl.com/sts130 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 6 Feb 2010, 1:44 pm
The European Space Agency is studying a mission to send a lander, perhaps with a rover attached, to the Moon by 2020: http://is.gd/7PrfX. | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 6 Feb 2010, 11:51 am
NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden: How important is it for NASA to have astronauts in the future? http://bit.ly/dDjemC | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 5 Feb 2010, 4:22 pm
Space Shuttle Endeavour 'Go' for Sunday Launch: NASA's space shuttle Endeavour is ready for its Sunday launch to t... http://bit.ly/9lkXNc | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 5 Feb 2010, 12:14 pm
Endeavour's power-generating fuel cells have been prepped as countdown remains on track for Sunday's launch. http://tinyurl.com/sts130 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 4 Feb 2010, 4:01 pm
Updating Cosmic Log: Pluto stars in sharper image http://bit.ly/d3thl1 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 4 Feb 2010, 1:14 pm
Brand new images of Pluto from Hubble...the most detailed and dramatic images ever taken of the dwarf planet http://bit.ly/9zeRlZ | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 4 Feb 2010, 8:00 am
See what your sky will look like tonight: http://tinyurl.com/yl4hg4a (Thursday, February/04) | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 4 Feb 2010, 7:47 am
New Space Telescopes Could Spot Dangerous Asteroids: NASA's effort to spot asteroids that could threaten Earth may... http://bit.ly/cnPcGf | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 4 Feb 2010, 7:20 am
Canceled, but still space-bound: NASA's Constellation program to land astronauts on the Moon may be scrubbed, but ... http://bit.ly/cqhTG4 | View original | Reply | Retweet →

 @ 3 Feb 2010, 11:57 pm
Pretty Picture of the Week: NGC 3603 http://bit.ly/9QJV4M | View original | Reply | Retweet →

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