Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida now are modifying 32 support beams, called stringers,…
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Stringer Work Begins Today
Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida will begin modifications to 34 support beams, called…
Modifications to External Tank Stringers to Begin Tuesday
Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida will begin modifications to 34 support beams, called…
New Repairs, Additional Imaging Begin Today
Space shuttle Discovery remains inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida,…
Discovery External Tank Repairs Begin Monday as Engineers Analyze Data
Technicians working on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel tank in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's…
Additional Data Evaluated, External Tank’s New Cracks To Be Repaired
The Space Shuttle Program management team was provided a status Thursday on the continuing investigation, testing…
Discovery Tank Scans Complete, New Small Cracks Detected
Technicians in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida are essentially done…
Image Scans of Discovery’s External Tank Almost Complete
Technicians in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are making such…
New Image Scans of Discovery’s External Tank Progressing Well
Technicians in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are making good…
Image Scans of All Discovery External Tank Stringers Under way
X-ray type image scans of space shuttle Discovery's external fuel tank are under way. Technicians in…