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Opening Japan’s new module – Troubleshooting Canada’s new arm
Read more →: Opening Japan’s new module – Troubleshooting Canada’s new armThe International nature of the Space Station is fully in evidence, as STS-123 moved into Flight Day 5…
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EVA-1 and JLP installation completed – Endeavour’s TPS cleared
Read more →: EVA-1 and JLP installation completed – Endeavour’s TPS clearedSTS-123’s EVA-1 – the opening spacewalk of the mission – has been completed, while the Shuttle Robotic Manipulator…
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Endeavour docks with Station – OMS Pod evaluations on RPM images
Read more →: Endeavour docks with Station – OMS Pod evaluations on RPM imagesSTS-123 is coming to the end of Flight Day 3, as Endeavour was commanded through the spectacular Rbar…
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STS-123: Houston checking into strange ascent debris incident
Read more →: STS-123: Houston checking into strange ascent debris incidentEndeavour appears to have enjoyed a relatively clean ride uphill during the early hours of Tuesday, though evaluations…
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STS-123 LIVE: Endeavour counting down for launch
Read more →: STS-123 LIVE: Endeavour counting down for launchEndeavour is now into the final stages of the STS-123 launch countdown, with the Rotating Service Structure (RSS)…
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STS-123 countdown begins – quick-shoe mount concern debated
Read more →: STS-123 countdown begins – quick-shoe mount concern debatedSTS-123’s countdown for Tuesday morning’s opening launch attempt has begun, with no major issues being worked on the…
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Ariane 5 ES launches with ATV – suffers early fault on orbit
Read more →: Ariane 5 ES launches with ATV – suffers early fault on orbitAn Ariane 5 ES has launched (4:03am UTC) with the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) resupply spacecraft, from Europe’s…
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STS-123: Friday meeting clears UHF radio to fly as-is
Read more →: STS-123: Friday meeting clears UHF radio to fly as-isManagers met again this morning to clear the final few issues ahead of the start of the STS-123…
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Endeavour’s UHF radio fails re-test – no decision on forward plan
Read more →: Endeavour’s UHF radio fails re-test – no decision on forward planEndeavour’s problematic UHF radio – which underwent replacement via parts donated from Atlantis at the weekend – has…
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STS-123: Booster concern cleared – Endeavour on track for launch
Read more →: STS-123: Booster concern cleared – Endeavour on track for launchEngineers have cleared the remaining issues associated with pressing towards the STS-123 launch countdown (S0007), which takes another…
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Expansive plan drawn up for leaving OBSS on ISS after STS-123
Read more →: Expansive plan drawn up for leaving OBSS on ISS after STS-123With processing of space shuttles Endeavour (STS-123) and Discovery (STS-124) continuing on a smooth course, plans for leaving…
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Altair project buying into Orion lessons for development process
Read more →: Altair project buying into Orion lessons for development processAs Orion and Ares progress towards PDR (Preliminary Design Review) and the next phase of development cycles (DACs),…