Astronauts on space shuttle Discovery will enjoy some well-deserved off-duty time in the morning, then continue…
STS-131 MCC Status Report #13
Discovery Mission Specialists Rick Mastracchio and Clayton Anderson installed a 1,700-pound ammonia tank on the International…
Upgrading the Station
During the STS-131 mission's first spacewalk, which lasted about 6.5 hours, NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio helped…
Crew Focuses on Second Spacewalk
The crew of space shuttle Discovery awoke at 9:26 p.m. EDT to “Stairway to the Stars”…
Mission Extended for Late Inspection, False Alarm on Station
Mission Control informed space shuttle Discovery Commander Alan Poindexter that mission managers are extending the flight…
STS-131 MCC Status Report #12
Mission Specialists Clay Anderson and Rick Mastracchio have begun final preparations for the second spacewalk of…
STS-131 MCC Status Report #11
Moving equipment and supplies brought to the International Space Station by Discovery, preparation for the mission’s…
Mission Extended to Facilitate Late Inspection
Mission Control informed space shuttle Discovery Commander Alan Poindexter that mission managers are extending the flight…
Transfers, Media Events for Crew on Flight Day Six
The crew of space shuttle Discovery awoke at 9:21 p.m. EDT to “We Weren’t Born to…
NASA maps plans for revamped U.S. space program
NASA fleshed out plans on Thursday for a revamped U.S. space program that will focus initially…