Because of declining trends in the weather conditions, including showers within 30 nautical miles and concern…
Category: Shuttle Update
First Kennedy Landing Opportunity Waved Off
Lingering fog and some unexpected small rain showers near Kennedy Space Center forced space shuttle Discovery…
Discovery Landing on Target for 7:34 a.m. EDT
At 11:21 p.m. EDT Monday, Mission Control played “On the Road Again” by Willie Nelson as…
Disocovery Prepares for Tuesday Landing
At 10:21 p.m. Monday, mission control played “On the Road Again” by Willie Nelson as the…
Crew Day Ends; Landing Scheduled for Tuesday
The crew of space shuttle Discovery went to sleep at 3:21 p.m. EDT. Crew wakeup is…
Monday Landings Waved Off
Mission Control Entry Flight Director Bryan Lunney has given Discovery's seven astronauts a "no go" to…
Crew Begins Landing Preparations
At the moment, weather conditions still are “no go” for Discovery’s second landing attempt at 10:23…
Discovery’s First Landing Opportunity Waved Off
Mission Control Entry Flight Director Bryan Lunney has decided to wave off the first landing opportunity…
Mission Controllers Monitoring Weather Conditions
Space shuttle Discovery astronauts were awakened at 12:21 a.m. EDT to “The Star Spangled Banner” this…
Weather Forecast Hopeful for Discovery Landing
Mission controllers are still hopeful that space shuttle Discovery can safely return to Kennedy Space Center…