Endeavour and its crew are set to blast off at 7 22 p.m. Friday, but stormy weather could postpone it again.
Peake is set to blast off from Kazakhstan's Baikonur space centre on 15 December and is scheduled to return to Earth in June.
Satoshi Furukawa is set to blast off early on Wednesday for a half-year stint in orbit along with Sergei Volkov, a Russian, and Michael Fossum, an American.
The program -- whose logo is a rocket ship -- is set to "blast off" next month with its first five participants, or "crew members," chosen from among 20 applicants from colleges in the South.
The space shuttle Discovery is set to blast off on Thursday for the embryonic International Space Station, a mission that will represent milestones for both the reusable space plane and its destination.
But if all goes as planned, the youngest of all the Space Shuttles is set to blast off from the Kennedy Space Station for the very last time on April 29th.
It is set to blast off as needed, tentatively scheduled for 2020.
In total, the AFL-CIO is set to blast out 1.5 million pieces of mail touching on 31 congressional races, six Senate races, two gubernatorial races, and one ballot initiative.
The MX-1 lander, which Moon Express said is capable of carrying scientific and commercial payloads, is set to blast off in 2017 on Los Angeles-based Rocket Lab's Electron rocket.
