The boil off of the remaining liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen in space shuttle Discovery's external…
Author: STS 128 Mission Updates
Friday Morning Forecast: 70 Percent “Go”
The weather outlook for Friday morning's targeted launch of Discovery calls for a 70 percent chance…
Launch Team Targets Aug. 28 Launch
NASA is targeting space shuttle Discovery for a launch attempt Friday morning at 12:22 a.m., mission…
Post-Scrub Briefing Moves to 10 p.m.
The post-scrub news briefing has been scheduled for 10 p.m. to discuss the postponement of the…
Post-Scrub Briefing Targeted for 9:45 p.m.
The post-scrub briefing now is targeted for 9:45 p.m. EDT and will be shown on NASA…
Scrub Briefing Targets 9:30 start
The post-scrub briefing is targeted for 9:30 p.m. EDT on NASA TV. STS-128 Launch Director Pete…
Shuttle Managers to Discuss Valve Problem
Shuttle managers will hold a standard post-scrub meeting at 7:15p.m. EDT regarding the launch attempt of…
Valve Problem Scrubs Launch Try
A problem with a fill-and-drain valve inside space shuttle Discovery's aft compartment has scrubbed the Wednesday…
External Tank Loading in Progress
Pumps at Launch Pad 39A are filling space shuttle Discovery’s external tank with liquid hydrogen and…
Discovery Gets the “Go” for Tanking
The "Go" was given to load space shuttle Discovery’s external fuel tank. Discovery’s launch was postponed…