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    STS127-S-002: STS-127 crew portrait
    Image above: Front row, Commander Mark Polansky (right) and Pilot Doug Hurley. Back row (left to right), astronauts Dave Wolf, Christopher Cassidy, Canadian Space Agency's Julie Payette, Tom Marshburn and Tim Kopra, all mission specialists. Kopra is scheduled to join Expedition 20 as flight engineer after launching to the International Space Station with the STS-127 crew. Image credit: NASA

    Next Mission: STS-127
    Space shuttle mission STS-127 is the 32nd construction flight of the International Space Station and the final of a series of three flights dedicated to the assembly of the Japanese Kibo laboratory complex.
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    Previous Mission: STS-125
    During the fifth and final space shuttle servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, Atlantis' seven astronauts repaired and improved the orbiting observatory's capabilities.
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    STS-128

    STS-128 is the 33rd construction flight of the International Space Station. Discovery will carry a Multi-Purpose Logistics Module and a Lightweight Multi-Purpose Experiment Support Structure Carrier to the station.

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