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Space shuttle Discovery docked to the ISS

Cape Canaveral, USA - The mission will last one week

Space shuttle Discovery has docked to the ISS (International Space Station) tonight at 12:54 am GMT (8:54 pm yesterday, EDT). Lift off took place on Saturday at 3:59 am GMT after a series of delays and deferrals due to bad weather, first, and then to technical problems (see AVIONEWS). The spacecraft has carried on board of the ISS the seven crewmembers of mission STS-128: commander Rick Sturckow,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108703
Rome, Italy, 08/31/2009 12:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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