Tag Archives: “International Space Station”

Solar Powered Cargo Ferries Planned for Sending Supplies to International Space Station

Posted on November 23, 2009 by madhuri

NASA’s International Space Station will be delivered supplies by nine solar powered Orbital Science’s Cygnus cargo ferries and the whole feat will be orchestrated through global cooperation. The cargo ferries will be built by Orbital Sciences of Virginia, USA while … Continue reading3 →

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Discovery launched to deliver final solar wing to the ISS

Posted on March 19, 2009 by shilpa

Space shuttle Discovery launched to deliver the final set of solar wings to the International Space Station. The set, called S6 will be shifted to the starboard side of the ISS and then unfurling the solar arrays. Each of these … Continue reading3 →

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