The seven astronauts aboard NASA's shuttle Endeavour will cast off from the International Space Station (ISS) late Monday after a record-long stay at the orbiting laboratory.
ISS Expedition 16 commander Peggy Whitson and STS-123 mission specialists Rick Linnehan (top left), Robert Behnken and Mike Foreman (bottom) pose for a photo in the Quest Airlock of the International Space Station as the mission's second session of extravehicular activity (EVA) draws to a close on March 16, 2008. Credit: NASA.
NASA engineers will remove parts of a suspect fuel tank connector for analysis and repair, work that will likely further delay the planned January launch of the shuttle Atlantis, the agency's shuttle chief said Thursday.
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