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NASA sets next space shuttle Discovery launch for May 31

NEW YORK. May 20. KAZINFORM. NASA has set the next space shuttle Discovery launch date for May 31. The shuttle is to lift off at 05:02 Eastern Standard Time at space center on Cape Canaveral, Florida, on way to the International Space Station, NASA announced Monday.

NASA gives go-ahead for Discovery shuttle launch on May 31

The space shuttle Discovery blasts off from the Kennedy Space Center in 2006. NASA has given the green light to launch the space shuttle on May 31 for a mission to the International Space Station.

NASA sets space shuttle launch for May 31

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission to the International Space Station is officially scheduled for launch on May 31, NASA announced Monday after the final Flight Readiness Review.

NASA sets space shuttle liftoff for May 31

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA cleared the space shuttle Discovery on Monday for launch on May 31 to deliver the centerpiece of Japan's space program, a massive laboratory named Kibo, to the International Space Station.

NASA sets space shuttle liftoff for May 31

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - NASA cleared the space shuttle Discovery on Monday for launch on May 31 to deliver the centerpiece of Japan's space program, a massive laboratory named Kibo, to the International Space Station.

Space shuttle Discovery scheduled for launch on May 31

MOSCOW, April 28 (RIA Novosti) - The next launch of a U.S. space shuttle to the International Space Station (ISS) has been scheduled for May 31, Russia's Federal Space Agency said on Monday, citing NASA officials.

NASA gives 'go' for space shuttle launch on May 31

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission to the International Space Station is officially scheduled for launch on May 31, NASA announced Monday after the final Flight Readiness Review.

NASA gives "go" for space shuttle launch on May 31

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission to the International Space Station is officially scheduled for launch on May 31, NASA announced Monday after the final Flight Readiness Review.

NASA gives "go" for space shuttle launch on May 31

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission to the International Space Station is officially scheduled for launch on May 31, NASA announced Monday after the final Flight Readiness Review.

NASA Gives 'Go' for Space Shuttle Launch on May 31

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA senior managers completed a review Monday of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight and selected May 31 as the official launch date for the STS-124 mission. Commander Mark Kelly and his six crewmates are scheduled to lift off to the International Space Station at 5:02 p.m. EDT.

NASA sets May 31 for next shuttle launch, says Russian landing probe should not interfere

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida-NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

NASA sets May 31 for next shuttle launch, says Russian landing probe should not interfere

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

Launch Pad Repairs to Begin; Hubble Repair Mission Should Go As Scheduled

Work will begin on Friday to repair damaged sections of Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A that was damaged during the last space shuttle launch on May 31. On Thursday, (June 26) NASA managers approved a plan that would complete the repairs by the third week of August. Therefore the mission schedule shouldn’t be impacted. The next space shuttle flight, the high-profile final mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is scheduled to launch on October 8, and if all goes well with the repairs, space shuttle Atlantis would crawl its way out to the pad on August 29. "We really like the plan," said shuttle Program Manager John Shannon. "We expect to start moving out on it right away."

NASA gives "go" for space shuttle launch on May 31

U.S. space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission to the International Space Station is officially scheduled for launch on May 31, NASA announced Monday after the final Flight Readiness Review.

NASA sets May 31 for next shuttle launch, says Russian landing probe should not interfere

(Associated Press WorldStream Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida_NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

May 3, 2008 -- CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Discovery now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-124 mission. A launch dress rehearsal, known as the terminal countdown demonstration test, is scheduled to take place at Kennedy from May 6 to 9.

NASA Clears Shuttle Discovery for May 31 Launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has set May 31 for the next space shuttle launch and said that Russia's investigation into last month's rocky landing of its own spacecraft shouldn't interfere.

NASA approves May 31 space shuttle launch

National Aeronautics and Space Administration officials have selected May 31 as the launch date for space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission.

NASA approves May 31 space shuttle launch

National Aeronautics and Space Administration officials have selected May 31 as the launch date for space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission.

Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Discovery now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-124 mission. A launch dress rehearsal, known as the terminal countdown demonstration test, is scheduled to take place at Kennedy from May 6 to 9.

Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Discovery now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-124 mission. A launch dress rehearsal, known as the terminal countdown demonstration test, is scheduled to take place at Kennedy from May 6 to 9.

Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Discovery now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-124 mission. A launch dress rehearsal, known as the terminal countdown demonstration test, is scheduled to take place at Kennedy from May 6 to 9.

Japan's Kibo headed to space station; NASA confident in Soyuz

Washington - NASA gave the green light Monday to the May 31 launch of Discovery shuttle, which will carry the largest payload ever to the space station and mark a half-way point to mothballing the shuttle programme. The mission will be the tenth shuttle flight since NASA returned to space in July 2005 after the 2003 Columbia disaster, marking "something of a milestone," said William Gerstenmaier, director of NASA's human exploration of space.

Space shuttle blastoff damaged launch pad: NASA

Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center on May 31 in Florida. Bricks and mortar blew off the US space shuttles launch pad during its weekend liftoff without damaging the orbiter but causing concern for future missions ...

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