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Endeavour fuelled for launch
by yaska77 NASA has fuelled up the external tank ready for the planned launch of Endeavour at 20:47 BST (15:47 EDT). There are actually two compartments inside the Shuttle’s external fuel tank. The...
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Endeavour crew to check thermal protection
by yaska77 Today the crew of Endeavour STS-134 will perform the standard scan of the space shuttle’s thermal protection system, using the Orbiter Boom Sensor System attached to the end of Endeavour’s...
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Lone planets more common than stars
by yaska77 Sounds hard to believe doesn’t it? Fact is though, Astronomers have discovered a new class of Jupiter-sized planets floating alone in space, away from the light of any star. It’s believed...
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Endeavour crew complete focused heat shield inspection
by yaska77 At 04:30 ET (08:30 GMT/09:30 BST) Endeavour’s crew finished a focused inspection of the shuttle’s heat shield, after thermal tile damage was spotted when the orbiter performed it’s...
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