Rick Mastracchio attached fluid lines to the new Ammonia Tank Assembly (ATA) mounted on the International…
Author: STS 131 Mission Updates
Mastracchio, Anderson Outside for Final Spacewalk
Spacewalkers Rick Mastracchio and Clayton Anderson switched their suits to battery power at 2:14 a.m. EDT…
Spacewalk Preps an Hour Ahead of Timeline
Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery and International Space Station complex are briskly running through their…
Final Spacewalk Set for STS-131
The crew of space shuttle Discovery awoke Monday at 10:21 p.m. EDT to “Galileo” by Indigo…
Spacewalkers “Camping Out” in Airlock
Mission Specialists Rick Mastracchio and Clayton Anderson configured their tools in the Quest airlock. After a…
Spacewalkers “Camping Out” in Airlock; Mission Status Briefing Canceled
Today’s Mission Status Briefing was canceled. Instead, STS-131 space shuttle Orbit 2 Flight Director Mike Sarafin…
Cargo Transfers Continue From Leonardo to Station
The crew of space shuttle Discovery awoke Sunday at 9:51 p.m. EDT to "Because We Believe"…
Second STS-131 Spacewalk Complete
STS-131 Mission Specialists Rick Mastracchio and Clay Anderson completed a seven-hour, 26-minute spacewalk at 8:56 a.m.…
Spacewalkers Successfully Engage Troublesome Bolt
Mission Specialists Rick Mastracchio and Clay Anderson removed all four bolts and reseated the Ammonia Tank…
Balky Bolt Slows Spacewalkers
Four hours, 33 minutes into the spacewalk, Rick Mastracchio and Clay Anderson are unable to install…