Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven-member crew are scheduled to return to Earth on Friday after a 16-day mission.
July 29, 2009
Space shuttle Endeavour?s crew spent the day inspecting the spacecraft?s heat shield one last time and began early preparations for Friday?s return home to the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Shuttle astronauts will inspect Endeavour?s heat shield one more time today as they begin to set their sights on a Friday landing.
A series of media briefings to preview NASA's STS-128 space shuttle mission has been rescheduled for Thursday, Aug. 13.
Reporters are invited to cover space shuttle Discovery's move to the launch pad on Aug. 3 and the mission crew's dress rehearsal activities Aug. 5 to Aug. 7 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
July 28, 2009
The record-size space crew of thirteen split up as Endeavour and the International Space Station undocked from each other at 12:26 p.m.