Shuttle Discovery leaves La. Air Force base on last leg of cross-country trip to Fla.September 21st, 2009 Space shuttle Discovery leaves La. for Fla.SHREVEPORT, La.
Space shuttle Discovery begins daylong cross-country flight from Southern Calif. to FloridaSeptember 20th, 2009 Space shuttle Discovery begins flight to FloridaEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The space shuttle Discovery is on a cross-country flight to Florida after landing from space earlier this month in Southern California.
Space shuttle at La. base for overnight stop on cross-country flight from Calif. to Fla.September 20th, 2009 Fla.-bound space shuttle Discovery stops in La.SHREVEPORT, La. — The space shuttle Discovery is stopped for the night at Barksdale Air Force Base in Shreveport, La., as part of its cross-country flight to Florida.
Space shuttle Discovery refuels in Texas on daylong cross-country flight from Calif. to Fla.September 20th, 2009 AMARILLO, Texas — The space shuttle Discovery is making stops in Texas as part of its cross-country flight to Florida. The shuttle is being ferried atop a modified 747 aircraft, known as a Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
Space shuttle Discovery detours to California, astronauts prepare for homecoming in HoustonSeptember 12th, 2009 Shuttle astronauts prepare for Texas homecomingEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — After diverting to California, astronauts from space shuttle Discovery prepared to reunite with their families and NASA managers in Texas on Saturday.
NASA looks to land space shuttle Friday on either coast after rain, wind stall first attemptSeptember 11th, 2009 NASA looks to land space shuttle after delayCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery and its astronauts are headed toward a landing Friday evening.
NASA looks to land space shuttle Friday on either coast, another delay because of bad weatherSeptember 11th, 2009 Bad weather further stalls shuttle landingCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Bad weather in Florida has stalled space shuttle Discovery's landing once more.
Rain, wind keep space shuttle up extra day, NASA looks to land Friday on either coastSeptember 11th, 2009 Rain, wind keep space shuttle flying extra dayCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery and its astronauts are headed toward a landing Friday evening.
Space shuttle Discovery dodges 'mysterious' orbiting junk on trip back to EarthSeptember 10th, 2009 Space shuttle dodges debris on way home to EarthCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — With thunderstorms looming back home, shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven sidestepped a small piece of space junk Thursday then aimed for an evening touchdown that was in jeopardy because of the weather.
Space shuttle Discovery aims for Thursday evening homecoming, but storms could stall landingSeptember 10th, 2009 Space shuttle aims for homecoming, but storms loomCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven will try to return to Earth on Thursday.
Space shuttle Discovery skips landing because of bad weather in Fla., next chance FridaySeptember 10th, 2009 Bad weather forces space shuttle to skip landingCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Bad weather prevented space shuttle Discovery from returning home Thursday and kept its astronauts circling the world for at least an extra day.
Space shuttle Discovery to dodge 'mysterious' orbiting junk on trip back to EarthSeptember 10th, 2009 Space shuttle to dodge debris on way homeCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has decided to move the shuttle Discovery out of the way of a mystery piece of orbiting junk before the spacecraft heads for a scheduled landing on Earth.
Space shuttle Discovery aims for Thursday evening homecoming, may need to dodge orbiting junkSeptember 10th, 2009 Space shuttle may need to dodge debris on way homeCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is considering whether the space shuttle Discovery needs to dodge a piece of space junk before heading for a scheduled landing back on Earth.
Space shuttle Discovery astronauts check ship for ride home, Thursday evening landing plannedSeptember 9th, 2009 Space shuttle astronauts check ship for ride homeCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery's astronauts are checking their flight systems for the trip home.
Space shuttle Atlantis back home in Florida after piggybacking a 747 from CaliforniaJune 3rd, 2009 Space shuttle Atlantis back home in FloridaCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The space shuttle Atlantis is back home in Florida.
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