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NASA hard at work on complex array repair plan
Read more →: NASA hard at work on complex array repair planWith EVA-4 now moved to Saturday, NASA engineers are continuing to work their P6 4B solar array repair…
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NASA change EVA-4 for array repair, via ambitious plan
Read more →: NASA change EVA-4 for array repair, via ambitious planNASA are working a plan to conduct the repair of the two rips in the P6 4B Solar…
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Evaluations into solar array tear and Discovery’s MMOD strike
Read more →: Evaluations into solar array tear and Discovery’s MMOD strikeNASA are evaluating a tear in the P6 4B solar array, after Flight Day 8’s efforts to deploy…
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STS-122 rollover advanced as NASA evaluates ISS power options
Read more →: STS-122 rollover advanced as NASA evaluates ISS power optionsWhile Discovery continues the STS-120 mission on orbit, the next flight is building up a head of steam…
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STS-120 – mission extended for ISS troubleshoot
Read more →: STS-120 – mission extended for ISS troubleshootThe Mission Management Team (MMT) have decided to approve a request by International Space Station (ISS) managers to…
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An array of spacewalk tasks completed via EVA-2
Read more →: An array of spacewalk tasks completed via EVA-2Flight Day 6 of mission STS-120 has seen the completion of a challenging EVA-2, conducted by spacewalkers Scott…
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Focused Inspection not required following full debris review
Read more →: Focused Inspection not required following full debris reviewThe requirement for a Focused Inspection has been stood down, after NASA technicians came to the end of…
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EVA-1 completed – as Node 2 joins the ISS
Read more →: EVA-1 completed – as Node 2 joins the ISSFlight Day 4 of STS-120 has seen the conclusion to the opening spacewalk of what will be five…
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Discovery docks with ISS following stunning RPM
Read more →: Discovery docks with ISS following stunning RPMShuttle Discovery has docked with the International Space Station (ISS), following a visually stunning Rbar Pitch Maneuver (RPM),…
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NASA checking into STS-120 ascent events and ET foam loss
Read more →: NASA checking into STS-120 ascent events and ET foam lossImages and video of Discovery’s ride uphill during STS-120’s are being pored over by NASA, as the crew…
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China enters the new moon race with Chang’e-1 launch
Read more →: China enters the new moon race with Chang’e-1 launchAt the beginning of a 35 minute launch window that opened at 10:05 UTC, a CZ-3A Chang Zheng-3A…
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Discovery launches after eventful countdown
Read more →: Discovery launches after eventful countdownShuttle Discovery has launched on her first attempt – the third in a row for NASA – after…