KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Program and mission managers meet for the traditional Flight Readiness Review, a thorough assessment of preparations for the mission. Listening to a comment from attendees is NASA Administrator Mike Griffin (fourth to the right of the speaker) and Associate Administrator for Space Operations William Gerstenmaier and KSC Deputy Director Bill Parsons, at far right. The June 16-17 meeting is designed to produce a number of key decisions about Discovery's mission, STS-121, including selection of an official launch date. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Location Kennedy Space Center, FL
Date June 16, 2006