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European-built Node 3 starts its journey to the ISS
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May 04, 2009 |
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The European-built Node 3 module for the International Space Station will be shipped to NASA's Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, on 17 May.
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Jules Verne ATV launch approaching
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Feb 11, 2008 |
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After the successful launch of ESA’s Columbus laboratory aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis on Thursday (7 February), it is now time to focus on the next imminent milestone for ESA: the launch of Jules Verne, the ...
Japan sends first cargo spacecraft to ISS
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Sep 10, 2009 |
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Japan early Friday launched its first cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station, aiming for a share of space transport after the retirement of the US space shuttle fleet next year.
NASA to televise Jules Verne maneuvers
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Mar 27, 2008 |
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The U.S. space agency said it will televise a series of maneuvers by the European Space Agency's Jules Verne spacecraft next week.
Unique three-way partnership for ATV ground control
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Feb 26, 2008 |
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Shortly after its planned 8 March launch to the ISS, ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle will make the first-ever laser-guided docking in space. The vehicle's fully automated docking provides unique challenges to the multi-agency ...
ISS crew watches Hurricane Felix
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Sep 04, 2007 |
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The Expedition 15 crew aboard the International Space Station made several observations of Hurricane Felix during the weekend.
Successful Ariane 5 upper-stage engine re-ignition experiment
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Oct 22, 2007 |
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A successful re-ignition of the Ariane 5 upper stage engine performed during the most recent mission has consolidated Ariane 5's readiness for the launch of the Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle.
Russian fuel flows in Jules Verne's veins
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Jan 14, 2008 |
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Fuelling of the Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle has started at Europe’s Spaceport. ATV is being loaded with Russian refuelling propellant destined for the International Space Station. After a month ...
The International Space Station, a test-bed for future space exploration
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Jul 18, 2008 |
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The Heads of the International Space Station (ISS) Agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met today at ESA Headquarters in Paris, France, to review ISS cooperation.
Record boost for ATV to raise ISS orbit
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Jun 20, 2008 |
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For the second time since April, ESA's Jules Verne ATV was used to raise the orbit of the International Space Station yesterday. A record boost from the 20 minute burn of the Automated Transfer Vehicle's main engines successfully ...
Japan sends first cargo spacecraft to ISS
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Sep 11, 2009 |
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Japan on Friday launched its first unmanned cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station, aiming for a share of space transport after the retirement of the US space shuttle fleet next year.
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