ISS Shuttle mission set for launch

1999-05-19T00:00:00

The Space Shuttle Discovery will be launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 20 May on STS96, to rendezvous and dock with the first two elements on the International Space Station (ISS). A week's delay because of damage to the insulation of the external tank, caused by hailstones, may ...

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