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STS-119: LH2 leak during tanking postpones launch to March 15
Read more →: STS-119: LH2 leak during tanking postpones launch to March 15STS-119’s opening launch attempt has been scrubbed until Sunday, March 15,, following a LH2 leak during tanking. The leak…
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L-1 for STS-119, minor troubleshooting at pad – ISS EVA complete
Read more →: L-1 for STS-119, minor troubleshooting at pad – ISS EVA completeSTS-119 is one day away from the opening launch attempt, with only a few issues of note are being…
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STS-119: L-2 MMT pre-empt OMS issue via Discovery’s previous flight
Read more →: STS-119: L-2 MMT pre-empt OMS issue via Discovery’s previous flightEngineers are currently working no serious issues with the Discovery, as the Mission Management Team (MMT) sailed through…
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STS-119: Discovery enters launch countdown – crew arrives at KSC
Read more →: STS-119: Discovery enters launch countdown – crew arrives at KSCFollowing the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) approval for launch, and the arrival of the STS-119 crew, Discovery has entered…
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FRR clears STS-119 for March 11 launch, pending SRB resolution
Read more →: FRR clears STS-119 for March 11 launch, pending SRB resolutionAs expected, the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) has cleared Discovery to target a launch at 9:20pm on March…
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Delta II launches with Kepler Planet-Finder Launch
Read more →: Delta II launches with Kepler Planet-Finder LaunchThe Delta II launch team at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station have launched NASA’s new Kepler observatory,…
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Orion opts for Hybrid Lite comms system due to mass/power issues
Read more →: Orion opts for Hybrid Lite comms system due to mass/power issuesLockheed Martin have recommended a switch of a 8Mbs Phased array on its Communications and Tracking (C&T) system…
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Orion opts for Hybrid Lite comms system due to mass/power issues
Read more →: Orion opts for Hybrid Lite comms system due to mass/power issuesLockheed Martin have recommended a switch of a 8Mbs Phased array on its Communications and Tracking (C&T) system…
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China’s lunar probe Chang’e-1 impacts moon
Read more →: China’s lunar probe Chang’e-1 impacts moonBEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — Chang’e-1, China’s first lunar probe, impacted the moon at 4:13 p.m. Beijing Time…
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PRCB boosts FRR opportunity to approve March launch for STS-119
Read more →: PRCB boosts FRR opportunity to approve March launch for STS-119Members of a Special PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) meeting on Wednesday have once again worked through a…
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PRCB boosts FRR opportunity to approve March launch for STS-119
Read more →: PRCB boosts FRR opportunity to approve March launch for STS-119Members of a Special PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) meeting on Wednesday have once again worked through a…
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Progress made towards STS-119 flight rationale – March 11 NET possible
Read more →: Progress made towards STS-119 flight rationale – March 11 NET possibleEngineers are scheduled to begin the installation of the three replacement Flow Control Valves (FCVs) into Discovery on…