NASA senior managers will meet on Tuesday for the Space Operations Mission Directorate (SOMD) “Agency” Flight Readiness Review (FRR) which, among other things, will officially set the mission’s launch date.
STS-119
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Six years after the tragic loss of Columbia and her crew, the efforts to improve…
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Discovery is scheduled to receive the replacement Flow Control Valves (FCVs) over the weekend, ahead…
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With Discovery now in the final two week stretch before launch on STS-119, the Mission…
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Discovery remains on track for her February 12 launch, pending the successful replacement, testing and…
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Following a run of “clean” flights during 2008 – thanks to continued progress in reducing…
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With Space Shuttle Discovery enjoying a smooth and relatively issue free processing flow at Launch…
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The Space Shuttle Program (SSP) Flight Readiness Review (FRR) concluded the key milestone meeting for…
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The giant S6 integrated truss segment is set to be installed into Discovery’s payload bay…
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Shuttle Discovery has completed her three mile journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to…
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Shuttle Discovery has departed from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at 5am Wednesday morning, for a…
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Shuttle Discovery as the STS-119 stack will undergo the Shuttle Interface Test (S0008) on Sunday,…
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Mating operations have moved past the soft mate phase inside the Vehicle Assembly Facility (VAB),…
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Veteran orbiter Discovery has arrived in the Vehicle Assembly Facility (VAB) ahead of her February…
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An assessment into the holddown post failure on STS-126’s launch has found that debris that…
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Engineers will meet in the middle of January to push forward with a redesign of…
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Processing will continue on two orbiters through the Christmas holidays, with work required on both…
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An issue with Canada’s Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) robot “Dextre” is being evaluated, after…
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Endeavour has finally arrived back to the home comforts of her Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF-2),…
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Only around five weeks will separate Endeavour’s return home from her STS-126 mission, and when…