European Ship Docks With Space Station

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A new European cargo ship flew up to the international space station and docked yesterday, successfully delivering food, water, and clothes in its orbital debut. The unmanned cargo ship, called Jules Verne, was operated by flight controllers at a European Space Agency center in Toulouse, France. NASA’s Mission Control in Houston and Russia’s control center outside Moscow kept close tabs on the operation


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