The space shuttle Discovery is shown on Launch Pad 39A after mission managers scrubbed a launch attempt because of bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida August 25, 2009. REUTERS/Scott AudetteFrom Reuters:
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA filled space shuttle Discovery's fuel tank on Friday for a midnight blastoff on a 13-day flight to deliver new laboratory equipment, supplies and spare parts to the International Space Station.
The shuttle and seven astronauts are scheduled for launch at 11:59 p.m. EDT (0359 GMT on Saturday) from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Meteorologists predicted a 60 percent chance conditions would be suitable for flight.
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