Shuttle self-inspection precedes docking
The STS-120 Discovery crew will dock to the International Space Station at about 8:35 a.m. EDT Oct. 25 after spending its first full day in space doing thermal protection system inspections with the Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS). Concerns about the degradation of the coatings on specific...
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