NASA's Shuttle Discovery Begins Mission to the Space Station
U.S. Newswire, October, 2007
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
Contact: June Malone of NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, 1-202- 358-1071, june.e.malone@nasa.gov; or George Diller of the Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 1-321-867-2468, george.h.diller@nasa.gov
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off Tuesday, Oct. 23, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 11:38 a.m. EDT to continue construction of the International Space Station.
During the 14-day mission, designated STS-120, Discovery's crew will continue construction of the space station with the installation of the Harmony connecting module, also known as Node 2. The crew, led by Commander Pam Melroy, will conduct five spacewalks during the mission, four by shuttle...
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