KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour sits in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building after rolling over from the Orbiter Processing Facility. After lifting, Endeavour will be mated to the External Tank/Solid Rocket Boosters atop the Mobile Launcher Platform. Endeavour is targeted to launch May 30, 2002, on mission STS-111 to the International Space Station. Mission goals include delivering and installing the Mobile Base System to complete the Canadian Mobile Service System and carrying the Expedition 5 crew to the Station for rotation with Expedition 4 KSC-02pd0541
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour sits in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building after rolling over from the Orbiter Processing Facility. After lifting, Endeavour will be mated to the External Tank/Solid Rocket Boosters atop the Mobile Launcher Platform. Endeavour is targeted to launch May 30, 2002, on mission STS-111 to the International Space Station. Mission goals include delivering and installing the Mobile Base System to complete the Canadian Mobile Service System and carrying the Expedition 5 crew to the Station for rotation with Expedition 4
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kennedy space center
orbiter
endeavour
transfer
aisle
transfer aisle
external
tank
rocket
boosters
rocket boosters
mobile
launcher
platform
mobile launcher platform
sts
mission sts
international space station
goals
mission goals
system
mobile base system
canadian
canadian mobile service system
expedition
crew
rotation
high resolution
rocket engines
rocket technology
nasa
Date
22/04/2002
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Source
NASA
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