The Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) has concluded by approving November 1 as the launch date for STS-133. The decision came after a smooth review process, aided by the resolution of the OMS (Orbital Maneuvering System) crossfeed flange leak and the clearance of one “action item” from the Space Shuttle Program (SSP) FRR, relating to the Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs).
Engineers have completed the removal and replacement of the two seals on Discovery’s Right OMS (Orbital…
Engineers are continuing to work on IPR-47 (Interim Problem Report) – a leaky flange on…
Discovery’s IPR-47 (Interim Problem Report) has become a potential schedule concern, after the replacement of…
Another milestone was passed on Friday, after Discovery, along with her astronauts and controllers, successfully…