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Russian Mission Control Center raised ISS orbit
Cape Canaveral, USA - With the support of ATV-2 Johannes Kepler
It occurred today, as scheduled, the re-boost of ISS, International Space Station, orbit, a manoeuvre periodically carried out, before the launch of space vehicles, to compensate the Earth gravity and consent docking without problems. The raising was operated by the Russian Mission Control Center, with the support of ATV-2, Automatic Transfer Vehicle-2, Johannes Kepler. The thrusters of the ATV...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency