Fix sought for critical space station computers
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - The International Space Station's main computers remained shut down on Friday following a critical systems crash, while visiting astronauts prepared to fix insulation damage on the space shuttle Atlantis.
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NASA's space station manager said he's confident the ongoing computer problems will be resolved.
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NASA engineers and their Russian counterparts are closing in on the source of a major computer glitch that afflicted the International Space Station (ISS) during last month&#39;s shuttle mission to the orbital laboratory.
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Two Russian cosmonauts began to get crucial computers up and  running Friday, four days after the computers crashed at the international  space station and curbed the outpost's ability to orient itself and produce  oxygen.
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Russian and NASA engineers worked into the evening yesterday to figure out why two computer systems essential to the operation of the international space station crashed, and the agency began making contingency plans that include potentially abandoning the $100 billion facility if they should fail.
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Spacewalking astronauts aim to repair a damaged thermal blanket on the space shuttle Atlantis on Friday as U.S. and Russian controllers struggle with a worrying computer failure on the International Space Station.
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A revived set of crucial computers aboard the international space station underwent one more test yesterday before they are given a clean bill of health so shuttle Atlantis can return home.
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Balky computers on the International Space Station were fully revived on Saturday, but crew members admitted the problem had worried them and served as a reminder that spaceflight is dangerous.
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The same computer systems that crashed on the space station are also incorporated into Europe's Columbus laboratory and its new cargo ship.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - U.S. and Russian flight controllers partially restored critical computers aboard the International Space Station on Thursday after a system crash that could have forced the $100 billion orbital outpost's crew back to Earth.
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Four of the six Russian computers aboard the International Space Station were working again Saturday, it was reported.  The failed computers were revived by Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov, Russian space mission control told Interfax.
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HOUSTON -- Russian computers that control the international space station's orientation and oxygen and water supplies were partly working again Thursday after failing the day before.
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By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press  HOUSTON -- The failure of Russian computers that control the international space station's positioning have NASA managers considering another extension of space shuttle Atlantis' visit to the orbiting outpost, officials said Wednesday.
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Russian and U.S. space scientists reported multiple computer problems late Wednesday and early Thursday aboard the International Space Station.  Russian controllers in Moscow reported navigation computers in the Russian section of the space station malfunctioned.
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Computer failure points to the challenge of aging equipment.
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Astronauts at the International Space Station prepared for a third space walk Friday to repair torn space shuttle insulation, amid problems with computers controling the ISS&#39;s oxygen supply and orbital position.
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The failure of Russian computers which control the international space station's positioning have NASA managers considering another extension of space shuttle Atlantis' visit to the orbiting outpost, officials said Wednesday