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Endeavour docks with ISS following stunning RPM
Read more →: Endeavour docks with ISS following stunning RPMShuttle Endeavour has completed the visually stunning Rbar Pitch Maneuver (RPM), which was followed by successful docking with…
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Focused Inspection called to check on Endeavour ice damage
Read more →: Focused Inspection called to check on Endeavour ice damageFor the first time since STS-114, Shuttle managers have called for a Focused Inspection (FI) to take place…
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Inspection day for Endeavour as NASA check initial imagery
Read more →: Inspection day for Endeavour as NASA check initial imageryStill classed as yet another clean flight for the shuttle, Endeavour’s ascent to orbit on STS-118 is undergoing…
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Endeavour on track for launch – LIVE
Read more →: Endeavour on track for launch – LIVEEverything remains on track for an evening launch of shuttle Endeavour on STS-118, as engineers and technicians continue…
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Endeavour launches – debris observed
Read more →: Endeavour launches – debris observedShuttle Endeavour is back on orbit, after successfully launches from Pad 39A this evening. One debris event was…
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Endeavour leaves her cocoon ahead of intriguing mission
Read more →: Endeavour leaves her cocoon ahead of intriguing missionA floodlit Endeavour is heading into the complex ballet of the final part of the STS-118 launch countdown…
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L-1 – Endeavour ready to be revealed by RSS retract
Read more →: L-1 – Endeavour ready to be revealed by RSS retractA couple of minor processing issues have been cleared with Endeavour, as she continues to move ever closer…
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Endeavour looking good for launch – LON ability boost
Read more →: Endeavour looking good for launch – LON ability boostEndeavour is enjoying a smooth countdown ahead of Wednesday’s launch of STS-118, with no major issues being worked,…
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China reinitiates “International Charter ‘Space and Major Disaster’” to monitor the Disaster
Read more →: China reinitiates “International Charter ‘Space and Major Disaster’” to monitor the DisasterA rainstorm has severely hit Chongqing Municipality since July 16, 2006. The people in the disaster-stricken area suffered…
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China National Space Administration Mission attends the 25th IADC Conference
Read more →: China National Space Administration Mission attends the 25th IADC ConferenceChina National Space Administration mission comprising 11 members has attended the 25th IADC Conference hosted by CNES recently.…
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Orion landings to be splashdowns – KSC buildings to be demolished
Read more →: Orion landings to be splashdowns – KSC buildings to be demolishedNASA Constellation and Lockheed Martin have deleted the airbag landing system from the next Orion design cycle (Orion…
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NASA managers decide to delay STS-118 by 24 hours
Read more →: NASA managers decide to delay STS-118 by 24 hoursNASA managers have concluded a midday scheduling meeting by deciding to delay the launch of shuttle Endeavour on…