At 4:16 p.m. EST, hatches were opened between the International Space Station and space shuttle Discovery,…
Shuttle and Station Hard Mate Accomplished
A hard mate between space shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station was delayed until 3:04…
Discovery Docks to International Space Station
At 2:14 p.m. EST, Commander Steve Lindsey backed space shuttle Discovery into pressurized mating adapter #2…
Discovery Begins Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
At 1:15 p.m. EST, space shuttle Discovery began the nine-minute Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver, or "backflip." With…
Discovery Performs Terminal Initiation Burn
Commander Steve Lindsey and the crew of space shuttle Discovery performed the Terminal Initiation burn at…
Discovery Set to Approach and Dock with Station Today
The crew of space shuttle Discovery awoke at 6:53 a.m. EST to the song “Woody’s Roundup”…
STS-133 MCC Status Report #05
Space shuttle Discovery docked to the International Space Station at 1:14 p.m. CST Saturday with its…
STS-133 MCC Status Report #04
Space shuttle Discovery has been steadily catching up to the International Space Station overnight and will…
Crew Completes Inspection of Thermal Protection System
Discovery’s astronauts performed an inspection of the orbiter’s thermal protection system. They also checked out spacesuits…
Piece of Soviet space history for sale
For sale: vehicle with extremely high mileage, serious damage, and a price tag in the millions.…