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  1. News Release of NASATV Schedule for coverage of SpaceX Dragon Reentry and Splashdown is now available: nasa.gov/home/hqnews/20… about 19 hours ago via web
  2. The hatch between the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Harmony module of the ISS was opened by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit at 5:53 am EDT 7:37 AM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  3. Quiz answer: The largest American flag and Bicentennial logo were painted on the Vehicle Assembly Building for the bicentennial in 1976. 1:00 PM May 25th via SocialEngage
  4. Here's the video from the capture of the @SpaceX Dragon by the robotic arm on ISS. go.nasa.gov/KRaM5T 11:57 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  5. Video of today's historic berthing of @SpaceX #Dragon to International Space Station. go.nasa.gov/KRak7H 11:53 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  6. RBSP update: The Centaur upper stage for United Launch Alliance Atlas V arrived today. RBSP flight batteries installed this week. 11:48 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  7. Orbital Sciences L-1011 arrived at Vandenberg Thurs for flight to Kwajalein ahead of NuSTAR launch on Pegasus. go.nasa.gov/ILJKKP 10:57 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  8. The high-fidelity shuttle model, a full-size replica of a space shuttle, floats by Pad 39A on the way to Houston twitpic.com/9p47q2 10:18 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  9. @SpaceX #Dragon capsule as it looks attached to the International Space Station.  twitpic.com/9p447z 10:09 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  10. @SpaceX Dragon capsule was securely bolted to Harmony module of the ISS at 12:02 p.m. EDT. Briefing at 1 p.m. on go.nasa.gov/ax5PCk 9:13 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  11. This is how @SpaceX #Dragon looked from the ISS when it was captured. twitpic.com/9p36c8 8:43 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  12. "Looks like we caught a Dragon by the tail." - Astronaut Don Pettit after capturing @SpaceX Dragon capsule with ISS robotic arm. 6:57 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  13. @SpaceX Dragon capsule has arrived at the 10-meter hold point. The International Space Station crew has received the “go” for capture. 6:54 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  14. Go given for @SpaceX Dragon capsule to approach inside 30 meters at approx. 9:32 a.m. EDT. The new scheduled grapple time is 10:02 a.m. 6:31 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  15. History quiz: The largest American flag and Bicentennial logo ever painted were displayed on which of Kennedy's buildings? Answer at 4 p.m. 6:00 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  16. The projected capture time for the @SpaceX Dragon capsule by ISSis now 9:10 a.m. EDT. Watch on NASA TV:  go.nasa.gov/ib3NA4 5:13 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  17. @SpaceX #dragon progressing smoothly this morning, capsule cleared to approach International Space Station to 150 meters. 4:40 AM May 25th via SocialEngage
  18. A @Commercial_Crew partner, @Boeing, successfully completed a software review for its CST-100, which is essential to spacecraft operations. 11:09 AM May 24th via SocialEngage
  19. Look, no ceiling! Check out this clean room NASA is testing for Orion in the VAB. go.nasa.gov/KOauwz 9:46 AM May 24th via SocialEngage
  20. Video from this morning's flyby of the International Space Station by the @SpaceX Dragon go.nasa.gov/KNKRfB 6:28 AM May 24th via SocialEngage