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Columbus placed inside Space Shuttle
11-12-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)The European Columbus laboratory is an important step closer to Earth orbit after being transferred to Space Shuttle Atlantis' cargo bay in preparation for launch to the International Space Station on flight STS-122.
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12-09-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
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- Columbus launch no earlier than 24 January
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- Jules Verne ATV launch approaching
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- Columbus moves to payload canister
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ESA PR 05-2008. With NASA's recent confirmation of the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on Thursday 7 February, ESA astronauts Hans Schlegel, of Germany, and Leopold Eyharts, of France, are set to deliver ESA's Columbus laboratory to the International Space Station.
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