Today's wake up song was "City of Blinding Lights" by U2, suggested by Tim Kopra and…
Category: Shuttle Update
Second STS-133 Spacewalk Complete
Spacewalkers Steve Bowen and Alvin Drew completed a six-hour, 14-minute spacewalk at 4:56 p.m. EST.This was…
Spacewalkers Continue to Complete Tasks
Spacewalker Alvin Drew installed a light on the Crew Equipment Translation Aid cart and affixed insulation…
Spacewalker Retrieves Lightweight Adapter Plate Assembly
Riding aboard the station’s robotic arm, Steve Bowen retrieved a lightweight adapter plate assembly (LWAPA) that…
Ammonia Vented from Failed Pump Module
Spacewalker Alvin Drew vented the remaining ammonia into space from a pump module he and Steve…
Second Spacewalk in Progress
The second STS-133 spacewalk began at 10:42 a.m. EST, when Steve Bowen and Alvin Drew switched…
Spacesuit Leak Fixed
A replacement o-ring was inserted in a lithium hydroxide canister and Steve Bowen's spacesuit passed its…
Crew Members Troubleshoot Minor Spacesuit Leak
Crew members aboard the International Space Station are troubleshooting a minor leak in Steve Bowen's spacesuit…
Second Spacewalk Begins Today at 10:18 a.m. EST
Mission Control woke up the space shuttle Discovery and International Space Station crews at 5:24 a.m.…
Crew Enters Permanent Multipurpose Module; Prepares for Spacewalk
At 6:17 p.m. EST, International Space Station Commander Scott Kelly became the first crew member to…