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Shuttle Discovery crew glad to be back on ground
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Saturday and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab.
People:Gregory Chamitoff Activities:2008 Discovery Mission Hubble Space Telescope Mission Source:(AP)
2008-06-15
Shuttle Discovery streaks toward Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven streaked toward Earth on Saturday to cap a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab.
Activities:2008 Discovery Mission Hubble Space Telescope Mission Source:(AP)
2008-06-14
NASA: Missing clip no threat to re-entry
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A metal clip broke off Discovery's rudder and four hours passed before the seven space shuttle astronauts got the good news: The missing part poses no danger for Saturday's re-entry and landing.
Activities:2008 Discovery Mission Source:(AP)
2008-06-13
Astronauts get time off as flight winds down
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA gave shuttle Discovery's astronauts some well-deserved time off Thursday as their flight wound down and the international space station was left farther and farther behind.
Activities:2008 Discovery Mission Source:(AP)
2008-06-12
Astronauts to finish tasks with new station lab
A few final tasks related to the international space station's newest lab awaited space shuttle Discovery astronauts on Monday.
Activities:2008 Discovery Mission Source:(AP)
2008-06-09
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