Japan Becomes Operational ISS Partner On Next Mission

Credit: JAXA
Japan will add its voice to the growing chorus of controllers who oversee the International Space Station in orbit during the upcoming mission of the space shuttle Discovery. Delivery of the main element of Japan’s Kibo laboratory module—the largest pressurized module planned for the station—will...

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