Station Reboosted; Crew Prepares for Arrivals

(NASA) - The engines of the docked ISS Progress 36 cargo craft ignited at 5:15 a.m. EDT Wednesday for a 7-minute, 5-second reboost of the International Space Station.

The reboost raised the station?s altitude by a little over one statute mile and began to place the complex at the proper altitude for spacecraft scheduled to dock to the station in April.



Three new Expedition 23 flight engineers are scheduled to arrive at the station on April 4 aboard the Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft. Russi [...]

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