News Archive 2008

Columbus installation delayed by one day

9 February 2008

Atlantis docked to the ISS. Credit: NASA.

Originally scheduled for Sunday, the first spacewalk of the STS-122 mission is delayed by 24 hours to Monday. The main task for the first spacewalk is the installation of the European Columbus laboratory.

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