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Space Shuttle Discovery ready to launch

The Space Shuttle Discovery is ready for its final flight to the International Space Station Thursday, say NASA officials.

One more flight for the space shuttle Atlantis?

Debate is still underway to determine whether the space shuttle Atlantis should get one more flight or be sent straight to a museum.

Space shuttle Atlantis to launch its final mission Friday

NASA has cleared the space shuttle Atlantis for its final launch Friday. The space shuttle program is set to be retired this year.

After space shuttle launch: three spacewalks, among other chores

The space shuttle launch was early Monday from the Kennedy Space Center. The 13-day mission will help prepare the International Space Station for life after the shuttle program ends later this year.

After weather and valve glitch, shuttle Discovery set to launch

Sensors failed to signal fuel valve’s status. But further tests may allow officials to “relax” a rule.

Fuel valve busted? Shuttle can't leave until NASA knows.

Unless the valves are in working order, Discovery will remain Earthbound. Previous shuttle missions have encountered problems with the components, too.

Discovery to-do list: build COLBERT, lug huge coolant tank

The comparatively low-key mission, scheduled to launch at 1:36 a.m. Tuesday, marks the winding down of the space shuttle program.

Shuttle Endeavour finally heads for the International Space Station

Bad weather grounds space shuttle for third time in four days

For space shuttle Endeavour, it's fill 'er time

Lightning puts shuttle launch off for at least a day

Shuttle poised for 12-day visit at space station

Mission has been scrubbed twice by hydrogen leak; now weather may delay launch.

Storms NASA's only worry for shuttle launch

Saturday night's planned launch is already a month late – and could be delayed until late July if storms persist.

NASA readies for blast off and a new record aboard the space station

NASA: Discovery is on track for Sunday launch

Another pesky problem for space shuttle Discovery