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Atlantis reached ISS

Cape Canaveral, USA- The shuttle docked properly

After two days since it took off from "Kennedy" space center, the shuttle, 320 kms above Asia and with 6 members on board, made the mooring with the international space station at 17.15 GMT; the three "tenants", two Americans and one Russian, have not been meeting anybody since last June. But it's not going to be a merry visit; in 11 days the new "troop" will have to dock, with three spacewalks of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 34590
Rome, Italy, 10/10/2002 12:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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