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Kibo joins the ISS during EVA-1, SARJ issue – No Focused Inspection
Read more →: Kibo joins the ISS during EVA-1, SARJ issue – No Focused InspectionSTS-124’s busy schedule for Flight Day 4 is coming to a close following EVA-1, which was conducted by…
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Discovery Docks with ISS – CO2/Airflow solution – Pad damaged
Read more →: Discovery Docks with ISS – CO2/Airflow solution – Pad damagedDiscovery has docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Flight Day 3 of STS-124’s mission. Prior to…
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STS-124: Opening TPS inspections begin on Flight Day 2
Read more →: STS-124: Opening TPS inspections begin on Flight Day 2Discovery and her crew are proceeding through Flight Day 2, following a successful launch on Saturday. FD2’s main…
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Discovery launches after clean countdown
Read more →: Discovery launches after clean countdownSTS-124’s mission has begun, following a smooth launch at 5:02pm EDT. This followed an issue-free countdown, aided by…
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STS-124: RSS retracted to reveal Discovery
Read more →: STS-124: RSS retracted to reveal DiscoveryShuttle Discovery continues to have no issues that are a constraint to launch, as she looks ahead to…
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STS-124 counting down – Waiver approved for OMS Pod
Read more →: STS-124 counting down – Waiver approved for OMS PodWith less than two days to go for the opening launch attempt for shuttle Discovery, STS-124 is now…
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STS-124: Discovery preparing to enter S0007 following ELSA meeting
Read more →: STS-124: Discovery preparing to enter S0007 following ELSA meetingShuttle managers met on Tuesday to finalize clearance for Discovery to enter the launch countdown (S0007) on Wednesday,…
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China launches first of new generation polar orbiting satellites
Read more →: China launches first of new generation polar orbiting satellitesA Chinese CZ-4C Chang Zheng-4C launch vehicle – carrying the Feng Yun-3A satellite – has lifted off from…
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NASA’s Phoenix lands successfully on Mars
Read more →: NASA’s Phoenix lands successfully on MarsFollowing its opening journey on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II launch vehicle, NASA’s Phoenix mission bridged…
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STS-124: New EMU glove modification to aid spacewalkers
Read more →: STS-124: New EMU glove modification to aid spacewalkersSTS-124 spacewalkers Ron Garan and Mike Fossum will debut a new modification to the EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit)…
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STS-124: New EMU glove modification to aid spacewalkers
Read more →: STS-124: New EMU glove modification to aid spacewalkersSTS-124 spacewalkers Ron Garan and Mike Fossum will debut a new modification to the EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit)…
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STS-124: Evaluations clear Discovery following aft incident
Read more →: STS-124: Evaluations clear Discovery following aft incidentDiscovery has avoided damage, following a rare incident that occurred during her transition from horizontal to vertical in…