Monday, February 8, 2010

NODE-3 and CUPOLA: European technology to complete the ISS

ESA News, 8 February 2010

The Space Shuttle Endeavour was launched at 10:14:08 CET today and is heading for the International Space Station carrying two sophisticated European modules: Node-3 (Tranquility) and Cupola.
Their installation will mark the completion of the non-Russian part of the ISS, with more than a third of the pressurised Station elements designed and built in Europe.

Read more at:
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMY29XJB5G_UnitedKingdom_0.html

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