The weather forecast is "no go" today for Friday’s first landing opportunity at Kennedy Space Center…
Author: STS 128 Mission Updates
Friday’s Landing Strategy
Capcom Eric Boe informed the crew that if weather looks unfavorable for Friday’s first Kennedy Space…
Friday’s Landing Outlook
The STS-128 crew has been informed that Edwards Air Force Base will be activated for landing…
No Go for KSC Landing Today
The weather forecast is "no go" for tonight's second landing opportunity at Kennedy Space Center because…
Second Landing Opportunity Waved Off
With the weather not cooperating Thursday for a second landing opportunity at Kennedy Space Center, space…
Crew to Begin Fluid Loading, Suiting Up
Mission control has given the crew a "go" to start fluid loading. It involves drinking large…
Dynamic Weather Closely Watched
The weather at the Kennedy Space Center is being monitored for a planned deorbit burn at…
Payload Bay Doors Closed
The STS-128 crew has closed Discovery’s payload bay doors. The weather conditions at Kennedy Space Center…
Discovery Performs Orbital Adjustment Burn
Space shuttle Discovery performed an orbital adjustment burn at 12:02 p.m. EDT to avoid an unidentified…
Discovery to Perform Orbital Adjustment Burn
Today's wakeup song was "Good Day Sunshine" by the Beatles, played for Pilot Kevin Ford at…