Launch Dress Rehearsal in Full Swing at Kennedy

At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the six STS-130 astronauts continue their prelaunch dress rehearsal at Launch Pad 39A.

The crew will address the media during a question-and-answer period at 9:10 a.m. EST, which will be broadcast live on NASA TV and www.nasa.gov/ntv.

Other training activities today include slidewire basket evacuation procedures and review of pertinent flight data.

Also, the Tranquility payload will be loaded into space shuttle Endeavour’s cargo bay today.