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station on the big loop we see the

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pressure is close enough we're going to

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baking cups come on

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this is mission control houston the

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hatches between the two spacecraft now

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open 11 18 a.m central time one day 21

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hours 58 minutes into atlantis's mission

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the

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official joint operations between

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atlantis and the international space

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station begins

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the complex orbiting 212 miles

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above the

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upper northeastern portion of the

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pacific ocean as atlantis and the

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international space station track off

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the coast of ecuador

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just about to fly high above panama and

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commander ken ham

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second visit to the international space

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station and he's the commander of

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next is uh michael good his first visit

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to the international space station his

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second mission in space he flew aboard

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atlantis

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a year ago this month

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as part of the hubble space telescope

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servicing mission crew on sts-125

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an expedition 1617 crew member very

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familiar with the international space

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his second visit to the complex

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behind him pilot tony antonelli

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he flew as part of the

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it's great

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and again it's our pleasure to

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welcome them and so see them here and so

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really really glad and so that's really

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big event for us and bringing us a new

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and for almost all of us on board

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atlantis we've been here before but it's

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bigger than we remember and

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speaking for myself better than i

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a half a dozen station crew members

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and a half a dozen shuttle crew members

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pierce sellers uh in the upper

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uh center uh right portion of your view

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back in 2002 and also flew aboard

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in the far background is mission

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specialist steve bowen

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he uh flew to the international space

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station on sts 126 back in november of

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he is one of the three

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space walkers

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on this mission he'll perform two evas

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the first tomorrow

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monday he'll join garrett reisman for

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that first eva

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and he'll also take part in the second

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spacewalk two days later

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scheduled for wednesday he'll conduct

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station commander

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providing the

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overall

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state of the international space station

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to the visiting crew of sts-132

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as a standard procedure provides a

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safety briefing

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garrett riesman

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he launched on

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march of 2008 and came home on the next

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shuttle flight

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he

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station for three months on that

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the orbiting complex has just made a

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pass across the

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southern caribbean

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high above the dominican republic now

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out over the atlantic ocean

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atlantis docked to the international

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space station uh

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just before 9 30

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and following the usual

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measures to ensure a good connection

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between the two spacecraft the hatch was

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opened the final hatch was opened at 11

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the plan is for atlantis to be docked to

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the station for eight days during that

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will be conducted by three different

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and the primary focus of the joint

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mission is to

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deliver a new module a russian module to

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and also to drop off a number of uh

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international space station spare

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batteries that are used to store solar

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for use by

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to provide electricity to all of the

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uh commanders uh gathered together there

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ken ham the commander of space shuttle

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atlantis oleg kotov uh the expedition 23

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commander he's also the

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soyuz commander for tma17

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and the right alexander schwarzoff the

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tma18 commander he'll also assume

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responsibility for overall command of

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the station

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when