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| | 12.17.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #25
Endeavour touched down at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida today at 11:55 a.m. central time, returning the third resident space station crew to Earth after 129 days in space.
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| | 12.17.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #24
Endeavour’s crew began a journey home today, waking up at 3:19 a.m. CST to “Please Come Home For Christmas” sung by Jon Bon Jovi.
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| | 12.16.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #23
On board Endeavour today, the crew focused its efforts on checking out the systems and equipment that will be used during Endeavour’s planned reentry and landing Monday.
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| | 12.16.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #22
On board Endeavour today, the crew will focus its efforts on checking out the systems and equipment that will be used during Endeavour’s planned reentry and landing Monday.
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| | 12.15.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #21
After eight days together, Endeavour and the International Space Station parted ways today, the shuttle leaving behind a new station crew and ferrying home a veteran station crew.
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| | 12.15.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #20
The 10 crewmembers of the Space Shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station will bid farewell to each other this morning shortly before the hatches are closed between the two vehicles about 7:30 a.m. CST prior to Endeavour’s departure from the complex.
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| | 12.14.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #19
The crews of Endeavour and the International Space Station will spend a final night together tonight, preparing for Endeavour's departure from the complex Saturday.
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| | 12.14.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #18
In space today, the 10 astronauts and cosmonauts on board Endeavour and the International Space Station, will focus their efforts on final transfer activities and this morning’s unberthing of the Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module to be placed back in Endeavour’s payload bay for a return trip home.
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| | 12.13.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #17
The crews of Endeavour and the International Space Station continued packing the Italian-built Raffaello cargo module and the shuttle for the trip home today as the new station crew began to settle in aboard the complex for a five and a half-month stay.
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| | 12.13.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #16
The crew onboard Endeavour was awakened at 7:17 a.m. CST this morning by the song “Here Comes the Sun”, in memory of former Beatle George Harrison, who recently died of cancer.
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| | 12.12.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #15
Having almost completed unpacking three tons of supplies brought from Earth aboard Endeavour and the Raffaello cargo module, the station and shuttle crews today turned their focus to packing up the cargo carrier and shuttle for the trip home.
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| | 12.12.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #14
Activities on board Endeavour and the International Space Station today will focus on continuing transfer of hardware, equipment and supplies between the two spacecraft as well as hardware maintenance and continuing handover briefings between the Expedition Three and Four crews.
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| | 12.11.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #13
The United States astronauts and Russian cosmonauts aboard the shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station paused this morning to remember and honor the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks, as did many Americans across the country and citizens of nations around the world.
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| | 12.11.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #12
The song “Let There Be Peace on Earth,” performed by Vince and Jenny Gill, awakened Endeavour’s crew this morning at 6:19 a.m. CST.
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| | 12.10.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #11
Endeavour astronauts Linda Godwin and Dan Tani completed a four-hour, 12-minute space walk today to install insulation on mechanisms that rotate the International Space Station's main solar arrays.
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| | 12.10.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #10
The crew aboard the space shuttle Endeavour was awakened at 6:12 a.m. CST this morning to the sound of “Jumpin’ at the Woodside,” performed by Mission Specialist Linda Godwin’s own band, Brass, Rhythm and Reeds.
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| | 12.09.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report #9
The 10 astronauts and cosmonauts in orbit took a break from the transfer of supplies, experiments and equipment to and from the Space Shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station today to pay tribute to the heroes of the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and the Pentagon.
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| | 12.09.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 8
Waking up to the patriotic tune of "It's A Grand Ole' Flag" performed by the Fire Department of New York Emerald Society Pipes & Drums, Endeavour’s crew was awakened at 6:14 a.m. CST today.
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| | 12.08.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 7
The Expedition Three crew – Commander Frank Culbertson, Pilot Vladimir Dezhurov and Flight Engineer Mikhail Tyurin – officially ended their 117-day residency on board the International Space Station today as their custom Soyuz seatliners were transferred to Endeavour for the return trip home.
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| | 12.08.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 6
The crews aboard Endeavour and International Space Station awoke this morning to begin their first full day of joint operations following yesterday’s docking between the two vehicles.
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| | 12.07.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 5
A new trio of residents arrived at the International Space Station this afternoon as the shuttle Endeavour docked to the orbital outpost.
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| | 12.07.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 4
As Endeavour continues its pursuit of the International Space Station, the seven astronauts and cosmonauts on board were awakened at 6:21 a.m. today to prepare for a busy day as they close the final 765 miles between the two vehicles in anticipation of a docking just before 2 p.m. CST today.
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| | 12.06.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 3
Endeavour's crew spent its first full day in space today preparing for the major events to come: docking with the International Space Station on Friday; latching a cargo module to the station on Saturday; and conducting a space walk on Monday.
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| | 12.06.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 2
The seven crewmembers aboard the space shuttle Endeavour were awakened at 7:19 a.m. CST today to begin their first full day in space.
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| | 12.05.01 - STS-108 Mission Control Center Status Report # 1
Endeavour lifted off this afternoon on the final space shuttle mission of 2001, and, after a flawless climb to orbit, it is now on its way to deliver a fresh crew to the International Space Station and return home a crew that has spent four months in space.
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