Space shuttle Discovery’s crew is wrapping up final preparations for its planned landing at 11:57 a.m.…
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Reaction Control System Jets Fire Normally
Space shuttle Discovery’s Reaction Control System thruster jets each were fired in a standard two-pulse checkout…
Discovery Flight Control System Checks Out
Space shuttle Discovery’s astronauts activated one of the ship’s three auxiliary power units and performed a…
Shuttle Song Contest Winner Plays Wakeup Song Live
Tuesday’s wakeup song, “Blue Sky,” was played live from Mission Control by Todd Park Mohr and…
The Journey Home
The space shuttle Discovery is seen from the International Space Station as the two orbital spacecraft…
STS-133 MCC Status Report #25
Discovery crew members spent much of their day getting ready to come home. Their first landing…
STS-133 MCC Status Report #24
The STS-133 crew received another special wake up call on Tuesday, as they began what is…
NASA Hosts STS-133 Song Contest Winner Live In Mission Control
For the first time, NASA astronauts aboard an orbiting spacecraft were awakened by a live performance…
NASA Holds Events To Preview Final Space Shuttle Flights
NASA will preview the final space shuttle missions during media events on Wednesday, March 23, and…