Commander George Zamka leads the mission, which will deliver the Tranquility node and a seven-windowed cupola to be used as a control room for robotics.
Exploration History
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NASA Missions in History
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Endeavour Arrives at Space Station
Mission to the International Space Station
Commanded by Jeffrey Williams, Expedition 22 also consists of cosmonauts Maxim Suraev and Oleg Kotov, as well as astronauts Soichi Noguchi of the Japanese Exploration Agency and T.J. Creamer of NASA.
SDO: Solar Dynamics Observatory
The Solar Dynamics Observatory will help us understand the sun's influence on Earth by studying the solar atmosphere at multiple wavelengths.
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