The countdown for the launch of space shuttle Discovery’s STS-128 mission is under way again. The count resumed at 8:34 a.m. EDT at the T-11 hour point with no issues being reported that could affect ...

WASHINGTON – NASA has assigned the crew for space shuttle mission STS-128. The flight will carry science and storage racks to the International Space Station. Marine Corps Col. Frederick W. “Rick” ...

At 4:39 p.m. EDT, NASA astronaut Danny Olivas and ESA astronaut Christer Fuglesang began the third & final spacewalk scheduled during the STS-128 mission. The spacewalk is expected to last 6.5 hours.

Good Morning Discovery!!! What a beautiful launch!!! It is so good to see STS 128 in orbit!!!! Have a great day!!!! YOUR CURRENT ORBIT IS: 146 X 115 NM 1. HazMat Files – The MCC has remotely uplinked ...

MISSION: STS-128 International Space Station (ISS) assembly flight 17A, the 128th launch of the space shuttle program and the 30th to the ISS. ORBITER: Discovery (OV-103), making its 37th spaceflight.

HOUSTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- NASA says astronauts Danny Olivas and Nicole Stott have completed the first spacewalk of space shuttle Discovery's mission to the International Space Station. The astronauts, ...

Two embroidered patches designed for space shuttleDiscovery's mission to the International Space Station beginning this week havegone from being simple souvenirs sold at NASA-themed gift shops to ...

NASA has postponed the start of STS-128, Discovery's latest mission to the International Space Station, because of a bad fuel valve: A problem with a fill-and-drain valve inside space shuttle ...

STS-128 delayed again: Valve problemThe Wednesday, August 26, 2009 launch of the space shuttle Discovery was scrubbed again, but this time because of a suspect valve in the main propulsion system. The ...