With the countdown clocks now ticking down for the launch of STS-133 at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), the crew of the International Space Station (ISS) have been hard at work this past week, reconfiguring the station for the arrival of Discovery this Saturday. The reconfiguration period is set to continue this week, as the ISS and Expedition 26 crew gear up for STS-133 docked operations.
NASA is gearing up for what will be a jammed packed STS-133, along with the possibility…
As had been expected over the last 24 hours, managers at the Flight Readiness Review…
After what was an eventful pad flow for Discovery last week, STS-133 is enjoying a…
Space Shuttle Program (SSP) managers have completed their Delta Flight Readiness Review (FRR) with a…
NASA managers are investigating a proposed plan that would see a Soyuz spacecraft undock from…
The STS-133 stack has been checked for damage after a feeler gauge came apart during…
With just over two weeks to launch, engineers will disassemble the Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate…
Discovery remains on track for an opening launch attempt on February 24, as the stack…
Discovery has completed her journey back out to Pad 39A with her modified External Tank…
A group of United Space Alliance (USA) and Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) technicians and engineers…
Discovery’s final mission to the International Space Station (ISS) remains on track for February 24,…
Shuttle Discovery is aiming to roll back out to Pad 39A on February 1, following…
Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) technicians and engineers are working hard…
Following the further delay of the STS-133/ULF-5 mission into late February, International Space Station (ISS)…
Thursday’s Program Requirements Control Board (PRCB) meeting overviewed the status of Discovery’s External Tank (ET-137),…
The root cause of the cracked stringers on STS-133’s External Tank (ET-137) may have been…
NASA managers have made a key decision to modify 34 stringers on the LO2 flange area…
As NASA enters 2011, preparations are underway for an exciting new venture in space operations…
Following a Space Shuttle Program (SSP) meeting on Thursday, a decision on carrying out modifications…
