Space shuttle carries Japanese lab into orbit (Reuters)

JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide (C) gives a thumbs while leaving the space shuttle landing facility with STS-124 space shuttle Discovery mission specialist Gregory Chamitoff (L), pilot Kenneth Hamm and mission specialist's Karen Nyberg (both R) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida May 28, 2008. (Scott Audette/Reuters)Reuters - Space shuttle Discovery blasted off a seaside launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday to deliver Japan's huge new research laboratory to the International Space Station.





Science is proudly powered by WordPress running on iBlog365. Create a new blog and join in the fun!
Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS). Provided by iBlog365.com & designed by the K2 team.