NASA’s Endeavor set to land

After five launch attempts, NASA’s Endeavor finally blasted off into space (literally J) and is now coming home. The first attempt to touch down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is scheduled today at 1547 BST (1047 EDT) with the weather forecasted to be favorable for landing in Florida. The Endeavor crew of seven astronauts took [...]

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Another launch attempt from NASA

Endeavor will launch at 6:03 pm on Wednesday if the weather forecast holds. Two launch attempts of the Endeavor last week failed because of bad weather in the launch area. Weather forecasts for this launch however, shows a 60% chance for good conditions. Last week’s two launch schedules were Sunday (previously Saturday but was moved) [...]

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NASA’s shuttle ready for take off

NASA’s space shuttle Endeavor is preparing its third attempt to launch on a construction mission to the International Space Station scheduled on Saturday, 7:39 PM EDT. Why third attempt you ask? Well, the last two attempts to launch the shuttle were cancelled because of potentially dangerous hydrogen fuel leaks. Technicians already fixed the leaks though [...]

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