New Hardware Could Extend Space Shuttle Docking Time at ISS
Credit: NASA
Space shuttles will be able to remain docked at the International Space Station for days longer at a time if new power-transfer hardware set for testing on the upcoming ISS-assembly mission checks out. With the shuttle fleet scheduled to retire in a little more than three years, managers hope the...
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