Today at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, engineers will discuss data from tests performed last weekend on space shuttle Discovery’s right reaction control system helium regulators. At Kennedy’s Launch Pad 39A, crews will open shuttle Discovery’s payload bay doors in preparation for tomorrow’s installation of the STS-131 mission payload.
Discovery’s astronauts are continuing training at their home base, NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, by conducting a review of key flight items today.
Launch of this next mission to the International Space Station currently is targeted for April 5.