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INTERNATIONALSPACESTATION HOMEPAGE |
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STS-121 LOGISTICS FLIGHT USA |
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LAUNCH : |
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18.38 GMT |
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Kennedy Space Center |
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Florida / USA |
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Pad 39 B |
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Jul.08 / 2006 |
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LAUNCH VEHICLE: |
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Space Shuttle DISCOVERY |
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EVA: |
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# 1 : |
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07 h 31 min |
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The crew of space shuttle
Discovery did continue to test new equipment and procedures that
increase the safety of space shuttles during the STS-121 mission to the
International Space Station. It also performed maintenance on the space
station and deliver more supplies and cargo for future station
expansion. Discovery carried the
Italian-built Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) Leonardo, with more
than two tons of equipment and supplies aboard and also brought a third
crewmember to the station, European Space Agency Astronaut Thomas
Reiter. |
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ULF1.1 |
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I.S.S.ELEMENT: |
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LANDING : |
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Jul.17 / 2006 |
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13.15 GMT |
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Runway 15 |
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Kennedy Space Center / Fl. |
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Multipurpose Logistics Module |
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Jul.10 / 2006 |
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# 2 : |
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07 h 31 min |
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Jul.12 / 2006 |
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# 3 : |
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07 h 11 min |
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DISCOVERY climbing to orbit |
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July 04/ 2006 |
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7.18.06 |
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14:55:11 |
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Jul.07 / 2006 |
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MPLM-TIMELINE: |
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docking : |
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11.45 GMT |
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Jul.14 / 2006 |
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undocking : |
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~13.45 GMT |
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