Shuttle Discovery Soars On ISS Mission

HOUSTON — The shuttle Discovery began a two-day journey to the International Space Station (ISS) on April 5, following a pre-dawn lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with more than 17,000 pounds of scientific gear and other supplies. Discovery’s seven astronauts were on course to link up with...

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