Commander George Zamka will lead the mission, which will deliver the Tranquility node and a seven-windowed cupola to be used as a control room for robotics.
Exploration History
This Month in Exploration
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NASA Missions in History
Featured Missions
Space Shuttle Endeavour: Mission STS-130
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.
WISE: Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer
WISE will study the solar system, Milky Way and universe. Among the objects WISE will study are asteroids, the coolest and dimmest stars and the most luminous galaxies.
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