back to article Endeavour's swansong delayed ten days

NASA has knocked back the last launch of space shuttle Endeavour from 19 April to 29 April to avoid a "scheduling conflict" with the Russian Progress supply vehicle - slated to dock with the International Space Station on the 29th of this month. Endeavour's swansong STS-134 mission will deliver the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer …

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  1. Rodrigo Valenzuela

    TMA

    Every time I see "TMA" I automatically translate it to "Tycho Magnetic Anomaly"

    R

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Joke

    That's him! In the back.

    I'd recognize Yuri anywhere.

  3. bugalugs

    L2R

    Mark Kelly, Gregory H Johnson, Michael Finke, Andrew Feustel, Roberto Vittori ( ESA ) and Greg Chamitoff

    ref: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/25/giffords_endeavour/

  4. seven of five
    WTF?

    sheduling conflict

    and they only now found out there is a scheduling conflict?

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Anonymous Coward

      I know what you mean

      I mean it's not like it's Heathrow air traffic control with hundreds of flights an hour, FFS.

  5. Anonymous Coward
    Badgers

    Nasa Space suits...

    come with funny boots...

    and those shin pockets look a little extravagent.

    1. TeeCee Gold badge
      Joke

      Funny boots.

      That's what you get when you say: "Jesus, at that price they ought to come with a fucking cherry on top!"

  6. Chris Rowland

    It's not full!

    There's only six of them - and seven seats...

  7. Chris Rowland

    It's not full!

    There's only six people, that means there's a spare seat...

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