WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
All testing of the various systems that run through the replaced Aft Load Control Assembly No. 2 power switchbox has been successfully completed. Shuttle Endeavour's aft engine compartment is being buttoned up once again in preparation for launch and the access doors on either side of the orbiter will be installed today.
The six-man astronaut crew is completing some last-minute refresher training at the Johnson Space Center. They are scheduled to arrive at the Kennedy Space Center on Thursday around 9 a.m. EDT in advance of the countdown clocks starting to tick Friday at 7 a.m.
"Heading back to Florida tomorrow. Hopefully this is it," commander Mark Kelly tweeted this afternoon.
Liftoff remains on schedule for next Monday at 8:56 a.m. EDT.
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