NASA\’s Glory spacecraft is ready for launch on a Taurus XL launch vehicle. Glory will make a significant contribution towards understanding the Earth\’s energy balance.
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ESA\’s Automated Transfer Vehicle “Johannes Kepler” was launched on February 17, 2011. The vehicle is due to dock with the International Space Station on Thursday, February 24.
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On February 16, 2011, an Ariane 5 launch vehicle lifted off from Kourou, French Guiana. The launch vehicle carried the “Johannes Kepler” Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) to orbit. After an eight-day flight, the cargo spacecraft will dock at the International Space Station.
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Space Shuttle Discovery reached the launch pad on February 1, 2011, after a 3.4-mile journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building. The launch on February 24 is the final scheduled launch for Discovery.
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On the evening of January 31, 2011, Space Shuttle Discovery was moved from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA\’s Kennedy Space Center. Discovery will soon depart on the STS-133 mission.
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On January 29, 2011, the Progress M-09M Russian resupply spacecraft docked to the Pirs Module on the Russian segment of the International Space Station. Progress carries to the station three tons of food, fuel, and supplies.
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