ATV un-manned supply ship, JulesVerne - ESA's AutoTransferVehicle |
ATV un-manned supply ship, JulesVerne - ESA's AutoTransferVehicle |
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Jules Verne ATV Launch Approaching
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/...80211120639.htm |
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Judging from the state of the ISS construction in the illustration on that site, the ATV has also traveled back in time several years as it approached the ISS.
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Manning the LCC at http://www.apollolaunchcontrol.com |
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Judging from the state of the ISS construction in the illustration on that site, the ATV has also traveled back in time several years as it approached the ISS. ![]() Looking at the docking animation on the ATV blog it looks like today's docking will require a time travel manoeuvre into the future (post S6) ![]() -------------------- |
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