Space Shuttle Discovery launched at 19:43 local time Sunday from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, after a number of delays prompted by balky valves and seals on the orbiter.
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IAF begins Spring Meetings
The International Astronautical Federation holds its annual meeting of its International Programme Committee in Paris between Monday 16 March and Wednesday 18 March 2009 to prepare the next International Astronautical Congress which is to be held in Daejeon, Republic of Korea in October.
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Space junk almost hits Space Station
On Thursday, NASA ordered International Space Station crewmembers to abandon the Station and hole up in the Soyuz capsule that was docked to the Station for just these types of emergency situations. Several pieces of space debris were heading toward them, and a collision was possible.
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