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NASA preparing International Space Station for US commercial spacecraft landing


NASA preparing International Space Station for US commercial spacecraft landing NASA engineers are set to prepare the International Space Station (ISS) for the future arrival of US commercial crew and cargo vehicles. On May 27, robotics flight controllers at NASA's Johnson Space Centre in Houston will detach the large Permanent Multipurpose Module (PMM), used as a supply depot on the orbital laboratory, from the Earth-facing port of the Unity module and robotically relocate it to the forward port of the Tranquility module. This move will clear the Unity port for its conversion into the spare berthing location for US cargo spacecraft.    More



(Source: Economic Times - May 26)

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