Endeavour space shuttle Heading to International Space Station
February 8, 2010
Boston (DbTechNo) - The Endeavour space shuttle blasted off early this morning heading to the International Space Station.
The launch, delayed by a day due to bad weather went off without a hitch at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
If the launch did not go off today, the mission would have been put on hold for another week.
The 6 member crew is assigned the mission of bringing supplies and equipment to the ISS, including the equipment to set up another bathroom.
The crew is comprised of: Commander George Zamka, Pilot Terry Virts, Stephen Robinson, Kay Hire, Robert Behnken and Nicholas Patrick.
The mission is scheduled to last 2 weeks in duration.
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