Shuttle Launch
Event:
Space Shuttle Return to Flight- STS-114 Discovery
Date:
Launch is targeted for May 22 (moved from May 15) with a planning window that extends through June 3.
Time:
01:03:49 PM EST
Details:
The first post-Columbia space shuttle mission will be STS-114 -- the seventeenth U.S. flight to the International Space Station. Discovery will deliver supplies and equipment to station using the Italian "Raffaello" Multi-Purpose Logistics Module. The crew will test new orbiter inspection procedures and thermal protection system repair techniques. Three spacewalks are planning, including one to replace the station's failed Control Moment Gyroscope.
Space Shuttle Return to Flight- STS-114 Discovery
Date:
Launch is targeted for May 22 (moved from May 15) with a planning window that extends through June 3.
Time:
01:03:49 PM EST
Details:
The first post-Columbia space shuttle mission will be STS-114 -- the seventeenth U.S. flight to the International Space Station. Discovery will deliver supplies and equipment to station using the Italian "Raffaello" Multi-Purpose Logistics Module. The crew will test new orbiter inspection procedures and thermal protection system repair techniques. Three spacewalks are planning, including one to replace the station's failed Control Moment Gyroscope.
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