A full set of testing on the primary and secondary regulators on Discovery’s Right Reaction Control System (RRCS) – located downstream of the leaking helium isolation valve – has being classed as a success. The health of the system’s redundancy will boost the chances of managers approving flight rational at the upcoming Agency-level Flight Readiness Review (FRR).
As expected, STS-131 has passed its latest milestone, with the approval to push forward to…
Shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) managers have been busy discussing the launch dates for…
No major topics are expected at next week’s Space Shuttle Program (SSP) Flight Readiness Review…
A Problem Report (PR) has been cleared for what is being described as a “scratch”…
The Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) has concluded with the approval for Endeavour to take…
With less than two weeks until STS-130’s launch with Endeavour, managers are already setting up…
Endeavour has completed her 3.5-mile journey to Launch Pad 39A from the VAB ahead of…
Managers at the STS-129 Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) have been discussing an issue relating…
The STS-129 stack has completed rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Pad 39A…
The Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) is still expected to slip STS-128’s launch date by…
As STS-128 tracks an August 24 launch date – pending final clearance of the Ice…
The LO2 Ice Frost Ramps (IFRs) will be modified to mitigate against foam liberation –…
The Space Shuttle Program (SSP) Flight Readiness Review (FRR) heads into a two day meeting…
With final launch processing underway on Shuttle Endeavour at Launch Pad-A, NASA managers have outlined…
NASA officials have cleared Space Shuttle Endeavour for launch on June 13 at 7:17a.m. This…
Atlantis is finally home after a cross-country trip on top of a Shuttle Carrier Aircraft…
With launch of STS-125 now less than a week away, NASA managers have thoroughly reviewed…
With Space Shuttle Atlantis and her crew now less than two weeks away from launch…
No issues are being worked on Atlantis at Pad 39A, as STS-125 continues to proceed…
