Message posted by Gregos on May 04, 2011 at 15:22:06 PST:

Well, it's nice to see them use the Space Shuttle Transporter Aircraft!

Speaking of which, current status of Endeavour STS-134:
Launch time: NET May 10th 1521 GMT (11:21 a.m. EDT)
Launch site: LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida

STS-134 will be the 36th U.S. mission to the International Space Station. The flight will carry the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer to be attached for research at the station. Endeavour will also haul maintenance supplies and spare parts to the station on the third ExPRESS Logistics Carrier. Delayed from July 29 due to AMS issues. Delayed from Feb. 26 to accommodate ATV 2 docking with space station. Delayed from Feb. 27 and April 1 due to slips of STS-133. Delayed from April 19 to deconflict with Russian traffic at the space station. Scrubbed on April 29 due to APU heater issue.

In Reply to: Phantom Ray on Engadget posted by Richard W5/G7EIX on May 04, 2011 at 11:38:42 PST:

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