In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building, technicians will continue installing additional support structures, called…
Category: Shuttle Update
Radius Block Installation to Begin on Discovery Tank
Technicians will begin installing additional support structures, called radius blocks, to space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
Discovery’s Tank Modifications Under Way
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center have begun modifications and repairs to space shuttle Discovery's external…
Managers Confident in Discovery Tank Fix
Space shuttle Discovery remains in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) as modifications and repairs are made…
Tank Foam Removed as Modifications Continue
Technicians removed the foam on space shuttle Discovery's external tank so modifications can be made to…
NASA Managers to Discuss Discovery Repairs
NASA managers will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST Tuesday at the agency's Johnson…
Repair Works Continues on Discovery’s Tank
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center continue to repair cracks on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
NASA Managers Hope to Set New Target Launch Date by End of Next Week
NASA managers are evaluating potential launch dates for space shuttle Discovery in late February and working…
Discovery’s Early February Launch Opportunity Delayed as Work Continues on External Tank
The Space Shuttle Program held its weekly Program Requirements Control Board (PRCB) meeting today to review…
Managers to Review Discovery Tank Repair Work Today
Space Shuttle Program managers will meet today to review repair work and testing data for space…