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Previewed for today the homecoming of Endeavour spaceship

Washington, Usa - The spaceship has started the backcoming manoeuvre

The spaceship Endeavour is on the way to come back on the Earth after having detached from the Iss (International Space Station). The final aim of the mission was to insert some alluminium tubes in a structure present outside the station now in construction phase. To put the tubes they needed three space walks. On board of the spaceship there are seven astronauts, four American and three Russians...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 36811
Rome, Italy, 12/04/2002 18:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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