With more than 2,000 pounds of supplies and hardware to deliver to the International Space Station,…
Sunlight
Backdropped by a cloud-covered part of Earth, space shuttle Discovery is featured in this image photographed…
Discovery’s Final Flip
This view of the nose, the forward underside and crew cabin of the space shuttle Discovery…
Shuttle and Station Crews Go to Work
Space shuttle Discovery docked to the International Space Station at 2:14 p.m. EST Saturday with its…
Hatches Between Station and Discovery Opened
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”…