The ESA ATV, the Jules Vern, has passed its first test for docking with the ISS. The ESA has given a go for the second test. The full docking is scheduled for April 3.
The test on Saturday included flying within 11m of the ISS docking station and testing the comms link with the station.
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Monday, March 31, 2008
Jules Vern Passes First Test
Posted by Dan Schrimpsher at 9:10 AM
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