An expansive investigation has been carried out on imagery footage that showed numerous debris events near shuttle Discovery during her launch on STS-124.
Thousands of bricks were blown out of the flame trench, with some of the debris confirmed as rising above the zero level of the Mobile Launch Platform – which has resulted in a major investigation to ensure the vehicle remains safe from potential impacts.
Shuttle Discovery’s right Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) “tailed off” sooner than the left during the…
As part of the investigation into the serious damage to Pad 39A’s flame trench during…
Veteran orbiter Discovery and her crew of seven have returned to Earth on the first…
Cameras onboard Discovery observed an object falling behind the orbiter during Flight Day 14- which…
A series of presentations, showing the superb work carried out by the Damage Assessment Team…
Another successful day in space for the STS-124 docked stage with the International Space Station…
Ron Garan and Mike Fossum have been carrying out STS-124’s EVA-2, which involved the installation…
Discovery and her crew are proceeding through Flight Day 2, following a successful launch on…
Shuttle Discovery continues to have no issues that are a constraint to launch, as she…
With less than two days to go for the opening launch attempt for shuttle Discovery,…
Shuttle managers met on Tuesday to finalize clearance for Discovery to enter the launch countdown…
STS-124 spacewalkers Ron Garan and Mike Fossum will debut a new modification to the EMU…
Discovery has avoided damage, following a rare incident that occurred during her transition from horizontal…
All flight elements relating to Discovery’s STS-124 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) are…
Discovery’s STS-124 mission remains on track, pending the satisfactory outcome of four issues – all…
Pre-launch propellant servicing – known as S0024 Operations – has been halted, as engineers check…
STS-124 continues to proceed on schedule for the May 31 launch date target, following an…
Engineers are working through the opening issues with Discovery at Pad 39A – all of…
The huge Japanese Pressurized Module (JPM) has been transferred to Launch Pad 39A, ahead of…
