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Shuttle Endeavour docks with International Space StationCape Canaveral, Florida (AFP) Feb 10, 2010 The US space shuttle Endeavour docked on schedule Wednesday with the orbiting International Space Station, NASA announced. At 0506 GMT Endeavour Commander George Zamka backed the space shuttle "into pressurized mating adapter number 2 on the International Space Station's Harmony node," NASA said in a statement. "The two spacecraft were flying 225 miles (362 kilometers) up and off the northern coast of Spain at the time they docked." The maneuver was broadcast live on NASA TV. The shuttle ... read more |
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Paris, France (ESA) Feb 09, 2010Space Shuttle Endeavour was launched at 10:14:08 CET and is heading for the International Space Station carrying two sophisticated European modules: Node-3 (Tranquility) and Cupola. Their installation will mark the completion of the non-Russian part of the ISS, with more than a third of the pressurised Station elements designed and built in Europe. Node-3 is part of the Columbus laboratory ... more US shuttle Endeavor ready for second lift-off attempt
Cape Canaveral, Florida (AFP) Feb 8, 2010The US space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts were set Monday to make another launch attempt on a mission to deliver a module dubbed Tranquility to the International Space Station. Endeavour is scheduled to takeoff at 4:14 am (0914 GMT) from the Kennedy Space Center here after a launch planned for Sunday was aborted due to heavy cloud cover over Cape Canaveral. "We are ... more Endeavour Set For Early Monday Launch
Cape Canaveral, Florida (AFP) Feb 7, 2010The launch of the US space shuttle Endeavour was delayed by 24 hours early Sunday due to bad weather over the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA officials said. The delay was caused by a heavy cloud cover over Cape Canaveral, officials from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said. "We tried really, really hard to work the weather, but it's just too dynamic," explained ... more |
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Orbital Sciences Happy While Lockheed Is SadDulles VA (SPX) Feb 04, 2010 Orbital Sciences has announced the company's strong support for the Obama Administration's new direction for the country's civil space programs, as outlined in the recently-released GFY 2011 proposed budget for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Under a new five-year program for the 2011-2015 period, NASA intends to stimulate the development of advanced technologies and new business models, building the foundation for 21st Century solar system exploration, Earth climate moni ... read more |
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