NASA's Shuttle Atlantis Begins Mission to the Space Station
U.S. Newswire, February, 2008
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
Contact: Michael Curie of NASA Headquarters, Washington, 1-202- 358-4715, michael.curie@nasa.gov; or Candrea Thomas of NASA Kennedy Space Center, Fla., 1-321-867-2468, candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew lifted off at 2:45 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 7 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center to begin the STS-122 mission to the International Space Station.
During the 11-day flight, Commander Steve Frick and his six crewmates will install the European Space Agency's Columbus laboratory on the station. Columbus will expand the research facilities of the station and provide scientists around the world with the ability to conduct a variety of life,...
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