In preparation for National Lab Day on May 12, NASA will host a series of weekly…
3-2-1 Lift Off
Space shuttle Discovery's engines ignited at 6:21 a.m. EDT Monday, April 5, for liftoff of the…
NASA’S Shuttle Discovery Heads to Station After Predawn Launch
Space shuttle Discovery lit up Florida's Space Coast sky 30 minutes before sunrise Monday with a…
Discovery’s Fueling Continues
At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is poised for liftoff from Launch…
“Go” for Tanking
The Mission Management Team gave a "go" to begin loading Discovery'sexternal fuel tank. The operation was…
Discovery Poised for Launch
At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the rotating service structure, or RSS, rolled back Sunday…
Management Team Gives “Go” for Discovery Launch
Launch countdown operations are on schedule with no issues to report, according to officials at NASA's…
Playing Forward
Edwin P. Hubble--famed astronomer--and basketball star? In fact, Dr. Hubble was both. The University of Chicago…
With Countdown Under Way, All is “Go”
At Friday morning's countdown status briefing, NASA Test Director Steve Payne reported that all launch preparations…