[sarex] Live NASA TV Coverage for Arrival of Next Space Station Cargo Ship

[Arthur Rowe]

SUBMITTED BY ARTHUR N1ORC - AMSAT A/C #31468

> Jan. 12, 2007
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> Allard Beutel
> Headquarters, Washington
> 202-358-4769
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> James Hartsfield
> Johnson Space Center, Houston
> 281-483-5111 
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> LIVE NASA TV COVERAGE FOR ARRIVAL OF NEXT SPACE STATION CARGO SHIP
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> HOUSTON - The crew aboard the International Space Station will receive 
> a new shipment of food, fuel and supplies from a Russian Progress 
> spacecraft due to dock with the station on Friday, Jan. 19. NASA 
> Television will broadcast the arrival live.
>
> After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 
> Wednesday, Jan. 17, the Progress 24 spacecraft is scheduled to dock 
> to the station about 10 p.m. CST, Jan. 19. Live coverage of the 
> docking begins at 9 p.m.
>
> The Progress will bring more than two tons of supplies to the 
> Expedition 14 crew. Currently aboard the station are Commander Mike 
> Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineers Mikhail Tyurin and Suni Williams. 
> Lopez-Alegria and Tyurin have been aboard the station for four 
> months. Williams joined them in December to begin a six-month stay in 
> orbit.
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> For NASA TV downlink, schedule, and streaming video information, 
> visit:
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> http://www.nasa.gov/ntv 
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> For more on the space station crew's activities and sighting 
> opportunities, visit:
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> http://www.nasa.gov/station
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