Topic: Space Shuttle Discovery
KENNEDY -NASA managers reviewing the progress of repairs to the shuttle Discovery's external tank and the rationale for making another launch attempt decided today to pass up an early December launch window, delaying the flight to at least December 17 and possibly ...
NASA has delayed the final launch of the space shuttle Discovery to no earlier than mid-December, and could potentially postpone the flight to February pending a final review, agency officials have confirmed. Based on the discussion, NASA officials decided to push the ...
Amongst its myriad other tourist attractions and landmarks, the Big Apple could become home to one of NASA's retiring space shuttles following the retirement of the fleet in 2011, according to news reports.. Susan Marenoff, executive director of New York City's Intrepid ...
Abnormal temperature readings during fueling prompted the scrub of Friday night's planned launch of a secret satellite atop a Delta 4 Heavy rocket.. Supercold liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants began pumping into the rocket's three side-by-side first-stage boosters at 1 p.m.. ...
NASA's space shuttle Discovery is all patched up for its planned final launch into space next week, NASA officials said today (Nov. 22).. If the officials are satisfied and agree that the shuttle is ready for its mission, NASA will proceed with ...
Correction: Space Shuttle storyIn a story Nov. 18 about a launch delay for the space shuttle Discovery, The Associated Press reported erroneously the size of the crew. There will be six astronauts on board, not seven.87062010&bid=informcom" /> Copyright 2010  AP News
Space shuttle Discovery will be waiting a little longer for its final flight.. NASA has put off Discovery's launch until at least Dec. 3 while it continues to make repairs.. Discovery was grounded two weeks ago by a hydrogen gas leak that ...
He flew into space for the first time in 1998 as a mission specialist aboard the space shuttle Discovery on STS-95. Eight years after qualifying as a mission specialist, Fuglesang flew on his first space mission, STS-116, aboard the space shuttle Discovery ...
The final launch of the space shuttle Discovery has been delayed until at least December 3 so that repairs can be carried out on a hydrogen leak, the US space agency said Thursday.NASA said it would review the required analysis and repairs ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA on Thursday delayed the launch of space shuttle Discovery on a mission to the International Station to December 3 from November 30 to allow more time for repairs and determine why the ship's fuel tank cracked, ...
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