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STS-121 MCC Status Report #05 |
 There is a crew of three aboard the International Space Station today for the first time in more than three years, and for the first time ever that crew includes an American, a Russian and a European.
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STS-121 MCC Status Report #04 |
A third crewmember will join the International Space Station today after the docking of the Space Shuttle Discovery. It will mark the first time since May 2003 that more than two long-duration crew members have called the orbiting laboratory home.
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STS-121 MCC Status Report #03 |
The Astronauts of Space Shuttle Discovery examined their spaceship with the Orbiter Boom Sensor System today and found no evidence of any damage from debris during yesterday’s ride to orbit.
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STS-121 MCC Status Report #02 |
Discovery's astronauts are awake and ready to begin their first full day in space. Today the crew will focus on thermal protection system inspections, preparing for docking to the International Space Station and getting spacesuits ready for two and perhaps three spacewalks.
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STS-121 CONTINUE THEIR PURSUIT TO ISS DOCKING |
Space Shuttle Discovery and the STS-121 crew continue their pursuit of the International Space Station. Discovery is slated to dock with the station at 10:52 a.m. EDT Thursday.
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With a rocket's red glare, Space Shuttle Discovery lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in a spectacular display of sound and light befitting of Independence Day.
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STS-121 DISCOVERY IN ORBIT |
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Discovery made a very good transition into orbit and is now being controlled by their computers. ISS was just Southeast of Welkington as they made orbit.They will mate in 2 days. |
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STS-121 MCC Status Report #01 |
NASA's "Ice Team" is at the launch pad to inspect the exterior, fuel tank and other hardware on Space Shuttle Discovery for any evidence of ice or debris. The seven-member team makes this final safety survey for every shuttle launch. All systems onboard the space shuttle are functioning normally and are ready for launch.
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STS-121 UPDATE-3 JULY 2006 |
During a routine inspection overnight after the draining of the external fuel tank, a crack was discovered in the foam near a bracket that holds the liquid oxygen feedline in place. This piece of foam has been estimated to be 0.0057 pounds.
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STS-121 MISSION SCRUBBED AGAIN |
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1:14 p.m. - Scrub! We have once again scrubbed the launch opportunity due to weather. We will stand down for 48 hours and try again on Tuesday, July 4. Launch time on Tuesday is set for 2:38 p.m. |
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