Joint Airlock, six years in the making, ready for station debut
NASA's Joint Airlock, six years in the making, is slated to be launched to the International Space Station next month, allowing the station crew to make spacewalks even when a shuttle isn't there. The 13,300 lb. airlock, to be launched July 12 on shuttle mission STS-104, is divided into two parts...
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