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Nasa: Sts-132, crews open hatch to new module

Cape Canaveral, Usa - Latest space shuttle news

At 6:52 a.m. EDT, following leak checks, Expedition 23 Commander Oleg Kotov and Flight Engineer Alexander Skvortsov opened the hatch of the Mini Research Module-1, named Rassvet. They will insert an air filter, install duct work for airflow, remove the docking mechanism, and leave the hatch slightly ajar. The 11,000-pound module was attached to its permanent location on the International Space...

cla/mos - 1117495
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2010 21:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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