The six astronauts of STS-133 are off space shuttle Discovery and are inside the Crew Transport…
Category: Shuttle Update
Discovery Lands for Final Time at 11:57 a.m. EST
At 11:57 a.m. EST, space shuttle Discovery landed for the final time at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
Discovery Lands at Kennedy Space Center
Space shuttle Discovery has landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Deorbit Burn Complete, Discovery Headed to Florida
Space shuttle Discovery has completed the deorbit burn, setting it on a course to return to…
Discovery Given “Go” for Deorbit Burn
Mission Control Capcom Charlie Hobaugh gave space shuttle Discovery Commander Steve Lindsey a "go" for the…
Discovery’s Payload Bay Doors are Closed
Space shuttle Discovery’s payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for…
Capcom to Commander, “The Weather Looks Great”
Space shuttle Discovery’s crew continues to prepare for today’s expected landing at 11:57 a.m. EST at…
Discovery Crew Gets Ready for Landing
Space shuttle Discovery’s wakeup song for landing day was “Coming Home” by Gwyneth Paltrow, played for…
Discovery Crew Prepares for Wednesday Landing
Space shuttle Discovery’s crew is wrapping up final preparations for its planned landing at 11:57 a.m.…
Reaction Control System Jets Fire Normally
Space shuttle Discovery’s Reaction Control System thruster jets each were fired in a standard two-pulse checkout…