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STS-123 Mission Crew arrived at NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) / Countdown started toward the March 11 planned liftoff. (March 8, 2008)
Astronaut Takao Doi and his STS-123 Mission crewmates arrived at KSC in preparation for the launch scheduled on March 11. On the same day, STS-123 Mission’s countdown has started at 3:00 a.m.
STS-123 (1J/A) Mission Launch Date Announced (March 1, 2008)
The launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour is now officially targeted at 02:28 a.m. on March 11, 2008 EDT. (15:28 p.m. March 11, 2008 JST).
STS-123 Mission Crew completed final training at NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) / Endeavour’s payload bay door closed. (February 26, 2008)
JAXA astronaut Takao Doi and his STS-123 Mission crewmates completed the final session of the STS-123 mission-specific training held at NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) from Feb 23 through 25, 2008.
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