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Space Flight, Space Shuttle, Space Station

Space Station Gets a New Science Module

18 May , 2010 by Nancy Atkinson

[/caption] A 8,550 kg (17,760-pound) Russian Mini-Research Module, known as Rassvet or “Dawn,” was attached to the International Space Station today. This is the first (and last) Russian-built module to be delivered by a space shuttle, and the 8 meter long (20 ft) 2.5 meter (8 ft) diamater module will serve an area for scientific […]

Mini Research Module, Space Flight, Space Shuttle, Space Station

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