Editor’s note: There is a link on the cover page of the STS-119 FD 08 Execute Package that says “NCAA Basketball Championship Brackets, Second Round (pdf – Electronic Only)“ The […]
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ISS Docking completed
Hatches Opened Between Space Station and Shuttle Discovery at 7:09 p.m. EDT “At about 7:30 p.m., Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Astronaut Wakata will become a member of the station’s Expedition […]
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STS-119 Update
NASA’s Shuttle Discovery Launches to Fully Power Space Station “Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver […]
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STS-119 Launch Update
NASA Sets Saturday Briefing for Discovery’s STS-119 Mission “NASA managers will hold a prelaunch news conference no earlier than 3 p.m. EDT on Saturday, March 14, to discuss the status […]
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STS-119 Update
NASA Shuttle Launch Targeted for No Earlier Than March 15 “Space shuttle Discovery’s launch to the International Space Station now is targeted for no earlier than March 15. NASA managers […]
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Another Way to Cover Launches
Spaceflight Now to host live launch broadcast “Spaceflight Now is excited to be joining forces with veteran space broadcasters Miles O’Brien and David Waters to provide unrivaled video coverage of […]
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Looking Ahead to a Post-Shuttle Space Coast
Retiring shuttle may doom 38,200 Space Coast jobs, Orlando Sentinel “Shuttle Discovery is set to launch from Kennedy Space Center at about 9:20 tonight, leaving only eight more scheduled missions […]
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Photo: Waiting To Fly
Editor’s note: Have a look at this Shutttle pad photo, by Bill Ingalls, NASA HQ.
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STS-119 Update
Editor’s note: There is a news conference targeted for 2:30 p.m. EST where NASA managers will announce space shuttle Discovery’s offical launch date. Editor’s update: Shuttle Discovery is scheduled to […]
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Green Light for STS-119
NASA agrees to Wednesday shuttle launch, Houston Chronicle “NASA’s shuttle managers decided Wednesday to launch the space shuttle Discovery next Wednesday for a two-week mission to the International Space Station. […]