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In aviation, a flight engineer is a member of the aircrew of some aircraft. The flight engineer is responsible for monitoring and controlling many of the aircraft systems during flight.

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Russian Spacewalk to Prepare for New Module Complete

Russian Spacewalk to Prepare for New Module Complete

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- International Space Station Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mike Barratt completed a spacewalk at 8:46 a.m. EDT Friday to prepare the Zvezda service module for the arrival of ...


NASA Gives 'Go' for Space Shuttle Launch on May 11

NASA Gives 'Go' for Space Shuttle Launch on May 11

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA managers completed a review Thursday of space shuttle Atlantis' readiness for flight and selected an official launch date for the STS-125 mission to upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope. ...


US astronaut Michael Fincke

Happy US-Russian crew deny 'divorce in space'

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

A Russian and US space crew denied on Friday that new rules forbid them from sharing toilets and food in orbit, hailing their work as the "best partnership" in human history.


Expedition 19 Crew Docks with Space Station

Expedition 19 Crew Docks with Space Station

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Michael Barratt of the 19th International Space Station crew docked their Soyuz TMA-14 to the International Space Station at 9:05 a.m. EDT Saturday.


Russian spacecraft docks with space station

Russian spacecraft docks with space station

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created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Commander Edward Michael "Mike" Fincke and Flight Engineer Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov of the 18th International Space Station crew docked their Soyuz TMA-13 to the Earth-facing port of the ...


Expedition 18 Crew To Launch from Baikonur

Expedition 18 Crew To Launch from Baikonur

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created Oct 09, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Commander Edward Michael "Mike" Fincke and Flight Engineer Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov of the 18th International Space Station crew are scheduled to launch in their Soyuz TMA-13 from the ...