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Old 31-05-2008, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mabsj2 View Post
Space Shuttle Discovery is set to launch to the International Space Station this Saturday. NASA has given a go ahead for the Mission and now the shuttle is ready to launch .

It will be carrying the Japanese KIBO module which is going to be the largest Module to the Station.

read more at http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sh...ain/index.html
That's still Sunday morning our time. I just checked the countdown timer - it should be about 7:02am not 6:02 as I previously stated. Not sure sure whether they've slipped an hour (it doesn't look like it)... more likely I've messed the time zone conversion with the daylight saving factor...



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