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Monday, June 15th, 2009

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Updated -- June 13, 2009 - 1:10 a.m. EDT Legend: + Targeted For | *No Earlier Than (Tentative) | **To Be Determined 2009 Launches Date: To be determined Mission: STS-127 Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch Site: Kennedy Space Center - Launch Pad 39A Description: Space shuttle Endeavour will deliver the exposed facility of Japan's Kibo laboratory to the International Space Station. Date: June 17, or later Mission: LRO/LCROSS Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Atlas V Launch Site: Cape Canaveral…

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Congress

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