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December 6, 2011
NASA astronaut Rick Sturckow (right), STS-128 commander; along with European Space Agency astronauts Frank De Winne (left), Expedition 20 flight engineer; and Christer Fuglesang, STS-128 mission specialist, prepare to open the hatch that will lead into the temporarily installed Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module while Space Shuttle Discovery remains docked with the International Space Station.
Topics:
Human spaceflight, Spaceflight, Space exploration, Frederick W. Sturckow, STS-128, Frank De Winne, Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, STS-116, Christer Fuglesang, Space Shuttle, International Space Station, Manned spacecraft
