With over 128 million miles on her clock, Discovery is now into the final month of her flow inside the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) for her 39th and final mission, as she prepares for rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on September 8. Meanwhile, investigations are ongoing into the Reaction Control System (RCS) Test Article failure in New Mexico.
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Engineers are preparing Endeavour for next week’s installation of her three Space Shuttle Main Engines…
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Friday’s Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) will have several dissenters pitching against flight rationale for…
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A full set of testing on the primary and secondary regulators on Discovery’s Right Reaction…
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Shuttle
STS-131: ERB discuss troubleshooting and flight rationale for RRCS valve leak
by Chris BerginAn Engineering Review Board (ERB) meeting has taken place on Monday to discuss options relating…
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Engineers are working on a plan to clean up around 16 tiles on Endeavour’s nose,…