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ATV Mission Report - Station resupply ship passes first demonstration day

Mar 31, 2008
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ATV Mission Report - Station resupply ship passes first demonstration day

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Europe's revolutionary Jules Verne cargo ship pulled within 2.2 miles of the international space station Saturday, proving the craft's long-range rendezvous systems are ready for next week's docking with the complex.

Europe's new space freighter prepares for maiden voyage

Mar 8, 2008
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Europe's new space freighter prepares for maiden voyage

http://spaceflightnow.com/ariane/v181...

Lauded as the most advanced spaceship ever built by Europeans, a robotic orbital freighter named Jules Verne will blast off from the Atlantic coast of South America this weekend to begin a three-week chase of the international space station.