NASA to assess Endeavour tile damage
by yaska77 NASA has confirmed that high resolution photos taken during Endeavour’s “back-flip” on approach to docking with the ISS yesterday have shown areas where heat shield tiles appear to have been...
View ArticleEndeavour 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...
View ArticleNASA clears Endeavour heat shield for re-entry – Watch EVA 2 Live
by yaska77 During todays Mission Management Meeting (MMT) NASA confirmed all damaged tiles had been cleared as safe for re-entry. Data provided by an earlier focused inspection (which included laser...
View ArticleAmazing Endeavour launch footage
by yaska77 In March mattelk posted a video of footage shot from the SRB’s (Solid Rocket Boosters) during STS-133 Discovery’s launch in February. Today NASA Television on YouTube has released a similar...
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