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>> GOOD MORNING.

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THIS IS MISSION CONTROL HOUSTON

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BRINGING LIVE COVERAGE OF THE

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BIRTHING OF CYGNUS TO THE UNITY

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MODULE ON THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION.

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THIS MORNING CYGNUS WAS CAPTURED

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3:05 A.M. CENTRAL BY NASA DREW

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MORGAN.

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CONTROLS OF THE ROBOTIC ARM WERE

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HANDED OVER TO TEAMS ON THE

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GROUND WHO BROUGHT THE

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SPACECRAFT CLOSER TO THE STATION

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READY FOR CYGNUS BIRTHING WITH

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THE COMMON BIRTHING MECHANISM ON

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THE EARTH FACING SIDE OF THE

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SPACE STATION UNITY MODULE.

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CYGNUS IS MOMENTS AWAY FROM

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BEING BOLTED INTO PLACE.

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THERE ARE TWO STAGES THAT WILL

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HAPPEN TODAY AS PART OF THE

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BIRTHING PROCESS.

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THE FIRST STAGE IS SERIES FOUR

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LOCKS AND LATCHES.

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THE SECOND STAGE IS A SERIES OF

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16 BOLTS THAT WILL BE DRIVEN ALL

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TO MAKE SURE CYGNUS IS SECURED

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TO STATION BEFORE THE HATCH IS

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OPENED TO UNLOAD THE CARGO LATER

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TODAY.

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ONCE CYGNUS IS ATTACHED TO THE

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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, THE

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CREW WILL ENTER THE VEHICLE

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LATER TODAY TO BEGIN UNLOADING

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NEARLY 7500 POUNDS OF CARGO FROM

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CYGNUS.

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CYGNUS IS READY FOR FIRST AND

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SECOND STAGE BIRTHING TO BEGIN

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SOON.

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THIS IS A LIVE VIEW.

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CYGNUS IS MOMENTS AWAY FROM

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BEING BOLTED INTO PLACE.

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THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

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AND CYGNUS IS FLYING MILES ABOVE

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THE OCEAN.

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WE HAVE CONFIRMATION THAT THE

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FIRST STAGE IS COMPLETE.

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WE'LL MOVE ON TO SECOND STAGE

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CAPTURE.

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THE ARM IS CONFIRMED LIMP WHICH

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SETS UP THE SECOND STAGE

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SHORTLY.

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THE SECOND STAGE WILL BE THE

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DRIVING OF 16 BOLTS TO SECURE

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CYGNUS TO THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION.

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THE 16 BOLTS ARE CURRENTLY

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DRIVING AND ONCE THEY ARE

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TIGHTEN AND COMPLETE THE BIRTH

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TO THE CYGNUS INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION WILL BE COMPLETE.

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JUST RECAP SO FAR, FIRST STAGE

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CAPTURE WAS A SERIES OF FOUR

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LOCKS AND LATCHES WHICH IS NOW

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COMPLETE.

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WE'RE NOW STANDING BY FOR SECOND

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STAGE CAPTURE WHICH IS A SERIES

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OF 16 BOLTS THAT ARE NOW BEING

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DRIVEN.

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STILL STANDING BY FOR THE 16

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BOLTS TO BE DRIVEN WHICH WILL

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FURTHER SECURE THE CYGNUS

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SPACECRAFT TO THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION.

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THOSE ARE STILL BEING DRIVEN.

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ONCE THEY ARE TIGHTEN AND

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COMPLETE THE BIRTHING OF CYGNUS

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TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE

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STATION WILL BE COMPLETE.

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>> GO AHEAD ON TWO.

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>> WHETHER OR NOT STEP 1.1 --

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[INDISCERNIBLE]

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>> JESSICA, WE CAN CONFIRM 1.1.

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IT'S GOOD IN PLACE.

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>> OKAY, THANK YOU.

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>> STATION ON TWO.

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>> GO AHEAD, DREW.

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>> IF THERE'S ANY POSSIBILITY

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THAT THE CVS CAMERAS CAN BE

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REMOVED EARLIER.

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I'D BE HAPPY TO DO IT EARLY.

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>> DREW, WE ARE GOING TO PUT

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THEM SAFING IN PLACE.

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WE'LL CALL YOU BACK WITH THE GO.

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>> SOUNDS GREAT.

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>> WE'RE STANDING BY FOR THOSE

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16 BOLTS TO BE DRIVEN WHICH WILL

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FURTHER SECURE THE CYGNUS

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SPACECRAFT TO THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION.

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ONCE THEY ARE DRIVEN AND

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COMPLETE THE BIRTHING TO THE

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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION WILL

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BE COMPLETE.

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WE HAVE CONFIRMATION THAT SECOND

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STAGE BIRTHING IS COMPLETE.

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CYGNUS IS NOW FULLY ATTACHED TO

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THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

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WHICH HAPPENED AT 5:16 A.M.

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CENTRAL TIME AS INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION AND CYGNUS WERE

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FLYING SOUTH OF NEW ZEALAND.

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>> STATION HOUSTON SPACE TO

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GROUND TWO FOR TIMELINE.

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>> FIRST THING IS CBMA BOLTS ARE

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COMPLETE.

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CYGNUS IS ATTACHED.

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NO EXERCISE CONSTRAINT IS

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COMPLETE.

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OVERALL, WE'RE ABOUT AN HOUR

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AHEAD ON THE TIMELINE.

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THERE'S NO PRESSURE TO START

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ANYTHING EARLY BUT IF YOU WANT

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TO TAKE MIDDAY MEAL EARLY, WE

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COULD START AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES

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AND WITH THAT, THE CBS SAFING IS

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COMPLETE.

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YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND REMOVE THAT

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CAMERA WHENEVER YOU'RE READY.

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>> STEVE, THANK YOU FOR THE

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UPDATE.

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COPY ALL.

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I WILL DO THE CBCS AND WE'LL GET

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BACK TO YOU TO SEE HOW WE'LL

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CHANGE THE ATTACK ON WHETHER

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WE'LL ATTACK ANYTHING EARLY.

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>> SOUNDS GOOD.

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>> THAT WILL CONCLUDE CYGNUS

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JOURNEY TO THE INTERNATIONAL

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SPACE STATION WHICH BEGAN ON

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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 15th AT

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2:21 P.M. CENTRAL.

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WHEN IT LAUNCHED FROM PAD OA AT

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NASA'S WALLOP FACILITY IN

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VIRGINIA.

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CYGNUS WAS CAPTURED THIS MORNING

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AT 3:05 A.M. CENTRAL TIME BY

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NASA ASTRONAUT ANDREW MORGAN AND

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BACKED UP BY JESSICA MEIR.

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FLYING 256 STATUTE MILES ABOVE

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SOUTHEASTERN RUSSIA.

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AFTER CAPTURE OF THE SPACECRAFT

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CONTROLS OF THE ROBOTIC ARM WERE

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HANDED OVER TO THE TEAM WHO

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BROUGHT THE SPACECRAFT INTO THE

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STATION AND READIED FOR BIRTHING

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WHICH TOOK PLACE ON THE EARTH

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FACING SIDE OF THE UNITY MODULE

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ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE

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STATION AT 5:16 A.M. CENTRAL

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TIME FLYING SOUTH OF NEW

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ZEALAND.

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THE CREW WILL BEGIN UNLOADING

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CONTENTS CONSISTING ABOUT

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7500 POUNDS OF SCIENCE,

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RESEARCH, CREWS SUPPLIES AND

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VEHICLE HARDWARE.

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CYGNUS WILL SPEND ABOUT THREE

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MONTHS ATTACHED TO THE

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UNTIL MAY 11th AND DEPART

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STATION TO PERFORM SECONDARY

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MISSION OBJECTIVES BEFORE IT

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DISPOSES SEVERAL TONS OF TRASH

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FROM THE STATION ON MAY 25th.

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THIS CYGNUS SPACECRAFT FOR THIS

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RESUPPLY MISSION WAS DEDICATED

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TO U.S. AIR FORCE MAJOR ROBERT

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LAWRENCE WHO WAS THE FIRST

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN ASTRONAUT

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CELEBRITIED BY -- SELECTED BY

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ANY PROGRAM DEMAND OR LABORATORY

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PROGRAM IN JUNE 1967.

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WITH THE ROBERT LAWRENCE

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SUCCESSFULLY BIRTHED TO THE

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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION,

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THAT WILL WRAP UP OUR COVERAGE

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THIS MORNING.