NASA managers declared Discovery ready to launch next week on a mission to the International Space…
Category: Shuttle Update
Discovery Launch Set for Feb. 24
After a day-long flight readiness review at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, senior NASA and contractor…
Flight Readiness Review Today
NASA managers will meet today at Kennedy Space Center for the STS-133 Flight Readiness Review, known…
Intertank Door Closed; Astronauts Prep for Quarantine
Technicians preparing space shuttle Discovery for next week's launch closed the intertank door on the shuttle's…
STS-133 Launch Preps Move Ahead; ATV-2 Aims to Launch Today
If the European Space Agency’s Automated Transfer Vehicle-2 launches as scheduled at 4:50 p.m. EST today,…
European Cargo Spacecraft Launch Delay Not Affecting STS-133 Yet
This afternoon’s scheduled launch of the European Space Agency’s Automated Transfer Vehicle-2 (ATV-2) “Johannes Kepler” from…
Spacewalking Suits Check Out Today
At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, teams will continue preparations for next week's launch…
Launch Preps for Shuttle and Crew
At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, teams have begun preparations for next week's launch…
Space Shuttle Program FRR Concluded
NASA managers, at the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program Flight Readiness Review (FRR) this afternoon,…
Program FRR Today; GUCP Seal Changed
At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, teams have completed changing a seal at the…