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Space News - Enjoy the live NASA Television video feed of Shuttle Endeavour; the STS-126 mission to the ISS (International Space Station) with parts and equipment to repair the ISS's solar panel control system and a new space toilet. The video should start automatically a few moments after the page loads. The "play button" will not function under this configuration. Please be patient and enjoy the video. (click Read more to see the player)
This is the live, ongoing coverage of STS-126 to the ISS flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour.
During Endeavour's 15-day mission, the shuttle's seven crew members
will deliver supplies and equipment necessary to double the station
crew size from three to six members and during four spacewalks,
service the station's two Solar Alpha Rotary Joints, which allow its
solar arrays to track the sun. The shuttle also will deliver
Expedition 18 crew member Sandra Magnus and return Expedition 17
flight engineer Greg Chamitoff, who has been aboard the station for
more than five months.
Chris Ferguson will command Endeavour. Eric Boe is the pilot. Mission
specialists are Steve Bowen, Shane Kimbrough, Heidemarie
Stefanyshyn-Piper, Donald Pettit and Magnus.
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