A 14-day journey to unlock the origins of our universe

STS-134 Crew Holds Pre-flight News Conference · 35:55 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: Watch the STS-134 crew prepare for their mission to the International Space Station. This pre-flight briefing highlights the human coordination required to deliver sophisticated scientific instruments into orbit.

Commander Mark Kelly and his crew, including ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori, discussed their upcoming 14-day mission at NASA's Johnson Space Center. The primary objective involves delivering the AMS to the International Space Station.

The AMS is a sophisticated science instrument specifically designed to help researchers understand the origins of the universe. The mission represents a collaborative effort between NASA and the European Space Agency.

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