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Columbus installed in new home on ISS

The European Columbus laboratory has completed its voyage to the International Space Station. Columbus was officially attached to the right side of the Harmony module at 22:44 CET this evening.

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1. Columbus laboratory arrives at Space Station
   02-09-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with the International Space Station today. Inside the Shuttle's payload bay is the European Columbus laboratory which will be installed on the Station during a spacewalk on Sunday. Follow the mission on ESA's Columbus Blog or live on NASA TV.
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2. Media accreditation for STS-122 Columbus launch
   12-14-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
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3. ESA astronaut Frank De Winne to spend six months on the ISS in 2009
   02-11-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   ESA PR 09-2008. With the Columbus mission well under way, the space station programme has assigned crews for the next flight opportunities. Belgian ESA astronaut Frank De Winne joins Expedition 19 and will spend six months on the ISS in 2009. In May 2009, he will fly together with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Robert Thirsk on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the ISS.
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4. ESA astronaut Léopold Eyharts assigned to European Columbus laboratory mission to the ISS
   02-13-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   ESA PR 07-2007. ESA astronaut Léopold Eyharts of France has today been assigned to fly onboard the International Space Station for the delivery and commissioning of the European Columbus laboratory currently planned for this autumn.
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5. Columbus officially part of ISS
   02-11-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   The European Columbus laboratory was officially attached to the International Space Station at 22:44 CET this evening. More later...
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6. ESA astronaut Frank De Winne to spend 6 months on the ISS in 2009
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   With the Columbus mission well under way, the space station program has assigned crews for the next flight opportunities. Belgian ESA astronaut Frank De Winne joins Expedition 19 and will spend six months on the ISS in 2009. In May 2009, he will fly together with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Robert Thirsk on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the ISS.
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7. The European Columbus space laboratory set to reach ISS; follow the launch live
   11-30-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   ESA PR 35-2007. With NASA's announcement today of the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on 6 December, ESA astronauts Hans Schlegel, from Germany, and Leopold Eyharts, from France, are set to carry ESA's Columbus laboratory to the International Space Station.
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8. Predicting the radiation risk to ESA's astronauts
   02-13-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
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9. Perfect view of ISS just before Columbus launch
   02-06-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
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10. German Chancellor Merkel calls ISS
    02-14-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
    "We are proud as Germans and Europeans that we could contribute to the ISS with Columbus. Europe now has a permanent basis for research in space," highlighted German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the beginning of her in-flight call with ESA astronauts Hans Schlegel and Léopold Eyharts in Berlin earlier today.
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