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February 27, 2011

STS-133 Hatch Opening

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On February 26, 2011, the hatches between the International Space Station and Discovery were opened. The STS-133 crew members joined the members of the Expedition 26 on the station.

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February 27, 2011

STS-133 Docks to the ISS

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Space Shuttle Discovery docks to the International Space Station at the Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 of the Harmony node.

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February 27, 2011

STS-133 Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver

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Space Shuttle Discovery performs the Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver. During this maneuver, the crew on the ISS inspects the shuttle\’s outer surface for possible damage.

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February 27, 2011

ATV-2 Docks to the ISS

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On February 24, 2011, the Automated Transfer Vehicle “Johannes Kepler” docked to the International Space Station. ATV-2 delivers more than seven tons of supplies to the station.

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February 27, 2011

Mars 500 \’Marswalk\’

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On February 14, 2011, two of the Mars 500 crew members performed the first \’Marswalk\’ at the IBMP facilities in Moscow. The walk lasted one hour and twelve minutes.

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February 25, 2011

STS-133 Launch

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Space Shuttle Discovery lifted off for the last time from the Kennedy Space Center on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Discovery is carrying to the International Space Station the Express Logistics Carrier 4 and Robonaut 2. The STS-133 crew members are Commander Steve Lindsey, Pilot Eric Boe, and Mission Specialists Nicole Stott, Michael Barratt, Alvin Drew, and Steve Bowen.

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