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...That was the second shuttle to be lost in flight, after the explosion of Challenger in 1986. The hope now is that the three surviving ships can limp along without any further accidents for nine more missions - through 2010 or 2011 - after which construction of the International Space Station (ISS) will be complete and the orbiters can be retired. (See pictures of the Hubble Space Telescope...
...reflected NASA’s opinion of Colbert’s appearance. “He is dashingly handsome—he doesn’t need a treadmill,” said Jennifer Lim ’12. The COLBERT Treadmill is expected to be launched to the ISS in August and the Tranquility node is scheduled to be launched to the station in Feb 2010, according to the NASA press release...
...shuttle mission STS-119 will last 13 days and will bring the last US-designed component to the ISS...
According to Herring, the launch time is chosen in order to optimize the use of propellant for the shuttle’s trip to the International Space Station (ISS...
...final component of the ISS will be delivered at the end of 2010 on the space shuttle’s final mission before its expected retirement, according to Herring...