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Shuttle Discovery starting to the ISS at August, 25. / August 20, 2009 /

Shuttle launches from Kennedy Space Center, located at Cape Canaveral in Florida.

As previously reported, during the voyage «Discovery» will take in order to study the Earth radishes grown on-orbit ISS crew commander Gennady Padalka. Also, this flight will return to Earth astronaut Timothy copra, which became the first person, began to send entries in mikroblog Twitter from space.

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