NASA - Space Shuttle News Resources

Related Sites

STS-124 News and Media Resources

Draft Space Shuttle Program Programmatic Environmental Assessment
A report posted on Feb. 25, 2008 to address the potential environmental impacts associated with the transition and retirement of the Space Shuttle Program.

NASA Human Capital Plan for Mission Execution, Transition, and Retirement of the Space Shuttle Program

Multi-Program Integrated Milestones
› View PDF

Return to Flight Implementation Plan :
› Final Edition -- May 2007 (19.8 Mb PDF)
› All Shuttle and Station Implementation Plans

Space Shuttle Facts
› Flights by Orbiter
› Night Launches
› Extended Missions
› Extended Duration Missions
› Shortened Missions
› End of Mission Landings

STS-124 MCC Status Report #29

06.14.08 - With only puffy white clouds dotting the skyline, space shuttle Discovery glided to a pinpoint touchdown at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 10:15 a.m. ending the two-week-long STS-124 mission to the International Space Station.
STS-124 MCC Status Report #28

06.14.08 - Discovery’s crew is now just hours away from landing at the Kennedy Space Center.

NASA's Shuttle Discovery Glides Home After Successful Mission

06.14.08 - Space shuttle Discovery and its crew landed at 11:15 a.m. EDT Saturday, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., completing a 14-day journey of more than 5.7 million miles in space.
Discovery, Space Station News Conference Set for Monday

06.05.08 - The 10 crew members aboard space shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station will hold a news conference at 4:02 p.m. CDT, Monday, June 9.