Shuttle Endeavour heads to space station, carrying giant Canadian robot
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. Space shuttle Endeavour pulled up to the International Space Station and docked Wednesday, kicking off almost two weeks of demanding construction work. (article 13)
In this image from NASA TV, space shuttle Endeavour pilot Gregory Johnson, left, and mission specialist Rick Linnehan are seen on the aft deck of the shuttle, Tuesday, March 11, 2008. (article 8)
The space shuttle Endeavour lifts off early Tuesday morning March 11, 2008 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., beginning a 16-day mission to the international space station. (article 8)
P (03-09) 04:00 PDT Cape Canaveral Astronauts bound for orbit this week will dabble in science fiction, assembling a monstrous two-armed space station robot that will rise like Frankenstein from its transport bed. (article 1)
After linking up with the international space station, Endeavour's astronauts got right to work Thursday unloading the parts they'll need to build a giant robot that will help maintain the orbiting outpost. (article 12)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Endeavour's seven astronauts jumped into their first full day in orbit Tuesday as the shuttle pursued the international space station to deliver a giant robot and the first piece of a new Japanese lab. (article 11)
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- Shuttle astronauts to assemble Canadian unit during spacewalk (sfgate.com, 03/13/2008, 700 words)
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- Shuttle docks with space station (BBC News, 03/13/2008, 461 words)
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- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH (FOX News, 03/12/2008, 623 words)
- Shuttle Endeavour heads to space station, carrying giant Canadian robot (cbc.ca, 03/11/2008, 473 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH (FOX News, 03/13/2008, 530 words)
- Endeavour docks at space station (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 228 words)
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