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Discovering Discovery's Payloads for STS-133
Space shuttle Discovery carries not only the STS-133 crewmembers, but also some fascinating research and technology.
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Leonardo: Frequently Visited ISS Soon to Be Home
The new Permanent Multipurpose Module Leonardo should know its way around the International Space Station as it marks its eighth and final visit to the orbiting laboratory.
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Managers Confident About Tank Fixes
Space shutttle Discovery's external tank is undergoing modifications to strengthen its support stringers.
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Tanking Test Evaluates Stringers, GUCP
Teams filled Discovery's external fuel tank with super-cold propellants to analyze stress on stringers.
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Technicians Use Scanners to Survey External Tank
A pair of scanning technologies are being used to peer through space shuttle Discovery's external tank.
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'Top Chef's' Winning Short Ribs Set to Fly on Discovery
An award-winning "Top Chef" recipe is set to fly to the International Space Station on Discovery’s STS-133 mission.
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Shuttle's Cargo Celebrates Discovery's History
The crew of STS-133 is taking along dozens of items to mark the last space voyage of Discovery.
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STS-133: Final Flight of Discovery
Workhorse, ambassador, scientist and equal opportunity emissary. Space shuttle Discovery has fulfilled all those roles over the course of its 352 days in space, thus far.
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Star Wars Meets UPS as Robonaut Packed for Space
Engineers at NASA's Kennedy and Johnson space centers have drawn up plans to get Robonaut into space safely.