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this is shuttle launch control we are

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now taking live pictures of Discovery's

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astronauts in the crew quarters of the

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operations check-out building as they

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are getting into their orange launch and

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entry suits and preparing for their trip

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out to the pad its pilot jim dutton

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being assisted with his orange aces suit

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getting the gloves on mission specialist

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1 rick mastracchio looking at ease

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confident and ready to fly today and

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clay anderson mission specialist number

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5 a veteran of the long-duration space

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station flight getting ready for his

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mission he'll be one of two space

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walkers along with rick mastracchio on

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sts-131 mission specialist number 3

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stephanie wilson she's a veteran of two

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space flights sts-121 and sts-120 thumbs

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up she's ready to go and our japan

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aerospace exploration agency astronaut

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naoko yamazaki a big wave for the

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cameras and a thumbs up she's one of

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three discovery women astronauts will be

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joining a female aboard the

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International Space Station there's

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she's mission specialist number two

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making her first spaceflight she's a

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former high school science teacher

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turned astronaut and she looks very

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excited and we see the astronauts for

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Discovery's sts-131 mission waving at

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the camera excited to be heading towards

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the elevator that means they'll be on

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their way out to the launch pad aboard

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the Astro van shortly several

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over a hundred news video wait the