Mission Control evaluated the status of one of Danny Olivas' gloves and has given a "go"…
Author: STS 128 Mission Updates
Astronauts Begin First Spacewalk of STS-128
At 5:49 p.m. EDT, astronauts Danny Olivas and Nicole Stott began the first of three spacewalks…
First Spacewalk of STS-128 Begins
Mission Specialist Danny Olivas and Expedition 20 Flight Engineer Nicole Stott began the first spacewalk of…
Spacewalk and Transfers for Crew
The STS-128 crew’s day started about 1:00 p.m. EDT with “Indiana, Our Indiana,” performed by the…
Big Day of Transfers for Crews
Today is a big transfer day for the STS-128 and Expedition 20 crews. The COLBERT treadmill…
Leonardo Open, Astronauts Prepare for Spacewalk
The shuttle crew opened the hatch into the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module to begin several days…
Leonardo Open for Cargo Transfer
The shuttle crew is ahead of the timeline and has opened the hatch into the Leonardo…
Discovery’s Heat Shield Cleared for Entry
Mission Control has informed the shuttle crew that Discovery’s heat shield has been cleared for entry…
Leonardo Transfer Complete
The transfer and installation of the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) from Discovery’s payload bay to…
Crews Focusing on Logistics Module Transfer
Gloria Estefan’s “Mi Tierra” was played for space shuttle Discovery Mission Specialist Jose Hernandez at 1:30…