NASA Targets Aug. 24 for STS-128 Launch

The Space Shuttle Program is targeting Discovery's STS-128 launch for Aug. 24 at 1:58 a.m., though…

Crew Begins Sleep Shifting as Launch Preps Move Ahead

Seven astronauts who will fly to the International Space Station aboard space shuttle Discovery began subtle…

Flight Readiness Review Meeting Concludes

The Space Shuttle Program concluded its two-day Flight Readiness Review meeting this afternoon for shuttle Discovery’s…

Program FRR to Conclude Today

Space Shuttle Program managers are expected today to wrap-up the second day of their Flight Readiness…

Flight Readiness Review to Continue Wednesday

The Space Shuttle Program’s Flight Readiness Review conducted discussions and analyzed data relating to Discovery’s STS-128…

Preliminary Review Under Way

Space Shuttle Program managers are meeting in Houston today for the first of two days of…

Managers to Gather Tuesday for Review

The Space Shuttle Program will begin its Flight Readiness Review on Tuesday, a standard session to…

In-Space Operations Training on Tap

Rendezvous training and other practice for tasks in space are on the menu today for the…

Successful Countdown Practice Highlights Week

The astronauts of space shuttle Discovery, along with the launch and mission control teams in Florida…

Crew Winding Up Busy Training Week at Kennedy

With a dress rehearsal countdown behind them, the astronauts of STS-128 will survey the payload bay…