The fuel and oxidizer feed connections on space shuttle Discovery's right Orbital Maneuvering System, or OMS,…
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Techs Work on Discovery’s OMS Pod
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will make fuel and oxidizer cross feed connections…
Discovery Passing Processing System Tests
Space shuttle Discovery is moving along through its processing schedule for the launch of STS-133 targeted…
Discovery’s Computer Network Undergoes Checks
The critical computer network that controls the space shuttle through launch, orbital operations and landing is…
Workers Focus on OMS pod, thrusters
Technicians will be working on shuttle Discovery's starboard side today. They're scheduled to perform isolation valve…
Technicians Service Discovery’s Ammonia System
At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, crews will work through the weekend to connect two anhydrous ammonia…
Main Engine Heat Shield Installation Resumes
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center installed the right-side Orbital Maneuvering System pod overnight and work…
Launch Countdown Sim Today
The launch team at NASA's Kennedy Space Center will simulate a shuttle countdown today as preparations…
Technicians Continue Work on Engine Heat Shields
Workers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center are moving through the processing of space shuttle Discovery ahead…
OMS Pod Install Preps Begin
As they continue to install the main engine heat shields on space shuttle Discovery this week,…