Endeavour Preps Progress Into the New Year

Teams are returning from the holiday break today to prepare space shuttle Endeavour for its move to Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building is scheduled for Wednesday with first motion planned for 4 a.m. EST.

The six STS-130 astronauts also resume their training today at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Liftoff of Endeavour on the 13-day mission to the International Space Station is targeted for 4:39 a.m. EST Feb. 7.