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USA RAUMFAHRT SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY
The orbiter Discovery rolls into the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building after leaving bay 3 of the Orbiter Processing Facility Tuesday, 31 October 2006. In the VAB the orbiter will be mated to its large external tank and twin solid rocket boosters already stacked on the mobile launcher platform. Space Shuttle Discovery is scheduled to roll out to Launch Pad 39B no earlier than 7 November 2006 for mission STS-116. The mission is No. 20 to the International Space Station and construction flight 12A.1. The mission payload is the SPACEHAB module, the P5 integrated truss structure and other key components. The launch window for mission STS-116 opens 7 December 2006. EPA/NASA/HO
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20061031
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CAPE CANAVERAL USA VEREINIGTE STAATEN AMERIKA
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EPA
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NASA/HO
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