( CNN ) -- Another day of rainy forecasts has pushed NASA to put off the space shuttle Endeavour 's piggyback flight to California for a second day , the space agency said Monday . The orbiter had been scheduled to take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida atop its 747 carrier plane on Monday morning . NASA planed to take the craft on a three-day cross-country tour before delivering it to Los Angeles , where it will be put on display at the California Science Center . But storms over the Gulf Coast states forced the agency to postpone Monday 's takeoff by a day , and a poor forecast for Tuesday triggered another delay until Wednesday , NASA says . Endeavour was the baby of the shuttle fleet , built as a replacement for the ill-fated Challenger . It made 25 flights into space between 1992 and 2011 . A short history of Endeavour .
Forecast pushes Endeavour 's final flight back another day . Comment: The shuttle made 25 space flights between 1992 and 2011 .