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STS-134 crew arrives at Kennedy Space Center for preparation to Endeavour's launch

Cape Canaveral, USA - Which should take place on Monday

Are arrived at Kennedy Space Center of Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, the six astronauts who should depart, on Monday 16 May, to STS-134 mission, the last of the Endeavour and the penultimate of Space Shuttle Program. At 09:00 EDT yesterday, the crew members have been carried out to the Shuttle Landing Facility of the Kennedy Center, where they will be able to prepare for he launch, originally scheduled...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129524
Rome, Italy, 05/13/2011 15:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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