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Private rocket blasts off for space station — but only on Friday

Posted on: juli 20th, 2020 by Julia
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Private rocket blasts off for space station — but only on Friday The crew of NASA’s Discovery mission has successfully completed a test flight of their reusable lunar habitat바카라사이트 on the International Space Station, reports Space News. Dallas Cowboys Hats The crew of six completed the orbital test flight on Thursday, with the goal to send back to Earth the two astronauts – Michael Collins, the man whose name is on the plaque next to the spacecraft’s nameplate, and Ken Ham, the governor of Texas, who will serve as the commander of the mission and the chief executive of NASA. Indianapolis Colts Hats College Football Store Collins was born in Oklahoma in 1951. wolverines pro shop coque huawei He came to the US as a 10-year-old to attend a private school. Chase Moore Jersey He later worked in aerospace for McDonnell Douglas – the company he founded – and is credited with developing the first reusable orbiter. Jevon Carter Jersey He holds several patents. K氓nken No.2 mini The second man on the mission, Ken바카라 Ham, also grew up in Oklahoma. tree kanken He came to the US as a 10-year-old – but then got a degree in aeronautics and astronautics in high school, and later worked for the US military to learn how to operate jets as a pilot. It is the first time that any NASA astronauts have tested the craft outside the ISS. Matt Corral Jersey Henry Ruggs III Alabama Jersey coque huawei “Today is the day of closure for Discovery and NASA,” Collins said in a statement issued on the space agency’s website. Jordan Travis Jersey coque huawei “Our mission has begun.” Collins, Ham and NASA’s human spaceflight pioneer, Terry Virts, will launch on the Discovery on Tuesday on an Orbital Sciences Corp. Atlas V – which can carry six people at once – before returning home. NASA is working on a new space shuttle project with Orbital and SpaceX that will carry more than 1,100 people to and from space, at a time when commercial spaceflight is taking off in record numbers. Commercial and government spacecraft are expected to be ready to carry astronauts by 2016. kanken totepack Virts, who holds dual US citizenship, was raised by his mother and two uncles, and graduated from Oklahoma’s Oklahoma State University with a degree in political science. Watch Ham discuss science with astronaut Kelly Preston via video link.

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