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February 2010
February 27, 2010. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
The training sessions under the training program for the International Space Station Expedition crews were held at Rocket & Space Corporation Energia.
The corporation specialists acquainted U.S. astronauts T. Caldwell and S. Kelly with multifunctional indicator-instrument of the Russian Research Modules.
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February 10, 2010. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia - MCC-M, Korolev, Moscow region.
US Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour, after two days in free flight, docked at 08:06 Moscow Time with the International Space Station. The Orbiter docked with the Harmony module via the pressurized mating adapter PMA-2, mounted onto which, just as onto the Orbiter itself, is an Androgynous Peripheral Docking System, developed and made by RSC Energia.
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February 9, 2010. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
The planned training sessions were held at S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia under the training program of the International Space Station Expedition crews.
The Corporation specialists acquainted the Russian test cosmonauts A. Skvortsov and M. Kornienko with the following procedures: the onboard computer system mathematical software replacement, geophysical studies making (space experiment Uragan) and the Earth remote sensing (space experiment Seiner).
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February 5, 2010.S.P. Korolev RSC Energia - MCC-M, Korolev, Moscow region.
Russian logistics spacecraft Progress M-04M, after two days in free flight, docked with the International Space Station (ISS).
Approach to the space station, its fly-around, stationkeeping and docking were performed in automatic mode. The initial contact with the docking port on the instrumentation and propulsion compartment of the Zvezda Service Module of the ISS Russian Segment occurred at 07:26 Moscow Time.
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February 4-5, 2010. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
S.P. Korolev RSC Energia hosted training sessions under the crew-training program for Expeditions to the International Space Station.
The Corporation specialists familiarized Russian cosmonauts-testers A. Kaleri, O. Skripochka, S. Volkov and O. Kononenko with the photographic and video equipment which they are to use in the Russian segment of the ISS.
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February 3, 2010. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At 06:45:29 Moscow Time a space logistics spacecraft Progress M-04M was launched from the Baikonur launch site.
The purpose of the launch is to support further in-orbit operation of the International Space Station (ISS) in accordance with Russian commitments under that project.
The main objective of the mission is to deliver to the Space Station about 2.6 tons of various cargoes that are needed to continue the ISS mission in manned mode and provide living and working conditions for the crew.
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February 1, 2010. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-04M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Soyuz-U launch vehicle was rolled out from the integration building to the launch pad. Soyuz-U launch vehicle with Progress M-04M transport vehicle is installed on the launch pad. L-2 days activities have been started.
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