{"id":5810,"date":"2010-01-19T08:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronauts-arrive-at-kennedy\/"},"modified":"2010-01-19T08:52:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T08:52:00","slug":"astronauts-arrive-at-kennedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/astronauts-arrive-at-kennedy.php","title":{"rendered":"Astronauts Arrive at Kennedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span>The six astronauts for the <span>STS-130 mission<\/span> arrived at <span>Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility<\/span> in their T-38 jets to begin their Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test and related training.<\/span><\/div><h2>Space Shuttle Mission: STS-130<span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The STS-130 crew arrives at Kennedy Space Center to begin their Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test.\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/907da_153212main_STS-130-medium.jpg\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" height=\"285\" vspace=\"5\" width=\"425\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><br><\/span><\/h2><div><span>Image above: At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-130 crew members arrive at the Shuttle Landing Facility to begin their Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test and related training.  <\/span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/images\/content\/180842main_STS-130.jpg\" title=\"\">&rsaquo; High-res image<\/a> <\/span><span><br><\/span><\/div><p><span><br><\/span><\/p><div><span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/shuttlemissions\/sts130\/index.html\">&rsaquo; Meet the STS-130 Crew<\/a><\/b><p><b>Endeavour's STS-130 Mission<\/b><br>Commander <span>George Zamka <\/span>will lead the <span>STS-130 mission<\/span> to the <a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/\"><span>International Space Station<\/span><\/a> aboard <span>space shuttle Endeavour<\/span>. Terry Virts will serve as the pilot. Mission Specialists are Nicholas Patrick, Robert Behnken, Stephen Robinson and Kathryn Hire. Virts will be making his first trip to space.<\/p><p><span>Shuttle Endeavour<\/span> and its crew will deliver to the space station a third connecting module, the Italian-built Tranquility node and the seven-windowed cupola, which will be used as a control room for robotics. The mission will feature three spacewalks.<\/p><p>Liftoff from <span>NASA's Kennedy Space Center<\/span> in Florida is targeted for February 7, 2010, at 4:39 a.m. EST<\/p><p><strong>Additional Resources<\/strong><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/pdf\/415450main_STS130_Mission_Summary_1-5-10.pdf\">&rsaquo; STS-130 Mission Summary (448 Kb PDF)<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/vehicle\/rsrm_srbs.html\">&rsaquo; Reusable Solid Rocket Motor and Solid Rocket Boosters<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/pdf\/394380main_2009.12.01%20Remaining%20Shuttle%20Missions.pdf\">&rsaquo; Fact Sheet: Remaining Shuttle Missions (1.3 Mb PDF)<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Orbiter Status<\/strong><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/launch\/orbiters.html\">&rsaquo; About the Orbiters<\/a><\/p><p><\/p><\/span><span><span><span>View my blog's last three great articles....<\/span><\/span><br><\/span><ul><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/aerospace-safety-advisory-panel.html\">Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases Annual Re...<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/nasa-revises-cost-and-schedule-for.html\">NASA Revises Cost and Schedule for Displaying Reti...<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/fault-responsible-for-haiti-quake.html\">Fault Responsible for Haiti Quake Slices Island's ...<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><\/p><\/div><hr><p><span>View this site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"car shipping\">car shipping<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"car transport\">car transport<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"auto transport\">auto transport<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"auto shipping\">auto shipping<\/a><\/span><\/p><hr><p><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/907da_1205796008215741128-6118424098008898995?l=spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The six astronauts for the STS-130 mission arrived at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility in their T-38 jets to begin their Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test and related training.Space Shuttle Mission: STS-130Image above: At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-130 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/astronauts-arrive-at-kennedy.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-station"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}