STS-130 is set to achieve its latest milestone, as Endeavour prepares to rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on Friday. The youngest orbiter in the fleet will be sporting a full set of instrumentation, which will gain additional data on Main Engine Ignition (MEI) Acoustic and SSME (Space Shuttle Main Engine) Ignition Overpressure (IOP) Environments.
The STS-129 stack has completed rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Pad 39A…
The Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) is undergoing further reductions in its capability – including the elimination…
The usual ballet of reviews to ensure safe flight has moved through another key stage,…
Discovery is scheduled to receive the replacement Flow Control Valves (FCVs) over the weekend, ahead…
An assessment into the holddown post failure on STS-126’s launch has found that debris that…
Engineers will meet in the middle of January to push forward with a redesign of…
With Endeavour now undergoing post-flight processing in Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 2 following her cross-country…
The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) has returned Endeavour to Florida on Friday, following a cross…
