ATV-2 Boosts Space Station Orbit

HOUSTON — The European Space Agency’s Automated Transfer Vehicle Johannes Kepler boosted the International Space Station (ISS) by more than a dozen miles on June 12, setting the stage for the freighter’s departure as well as the arrivals of Russia’s Progress 43 cargo carrier and the shuttle Atlantis...

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