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Kibo PM arrival in USA


ポートカナベラル港に到着
The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.
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The Kibo Pressurized Module (PM) arrived at Port Canaveral adjacent to NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida at 6:00 a.m. EDT, May 30. It had departed from Yokohama Harbor, Japan on May 2.

After the arrival, the PM was transported to the Space Station processing Facility (SSPF) in KSC.

In the SSPF, the Multi-Element Integrated Test-III (MEIT-III) which is to verify system functionality and interface compatibility between the PM and the connection module, Node 2, will be conducted in late August.

June, 18
Ceremony
Shiraki, ISS Program manager
Kuniaki Shiraki, ISS Program manager, speaks to guests and the media gathered in the SSPF at a ceremony highlighting the arrival of two major components of the ISS.
Michael C. Kostelnik deputy associate administrator for ISS and Shuttle Programs (NASA)
Alan Thirkettle, ISS Program manager (ESA)
Andrea Lorenzoni, ISS Program manager (ASI)
media and guests
メディアからインタビューを受ける白木JEMプロジェクトマネージャ メディアからインタビューを受ける白木JEMプロジェクトマネージャ
Kuniaki Shiraki, ISS Program manager

June, 17
船内実験室 船内実験室 船内実験室 船内実験室
PM
歓迎式典の準備 イタリアから到着したノード2 イタリアから到着したノード2
Preparation for the ceremony.
Node2

June, 16
宇宙ステーション整備施設(Space Station Processing Facility: SSPF)に設置 宇宙ステーション整備施設(Space Station Processing Facility: SSPF)に設置 宇宙ステーション整備施設(Space Station Processing Facility: SSPF)に設置 宇宙ステーション整備施設(Space Station Processing Facility: SSPF)に設置
PM was installed in SSPF.

June, 12
In the Space Station Processing Facility, Executive Director of NASDA Koji Yamamoto gets information about the facility while on a tour of KSC. Behind the group is the Kibo pressurized module (PM). Mr. Yamamoto is at KSC for a welcome ceremony involving the arrival of Kibo.
In the SSPF, Executive Director of NASDA Koji Yamamoto gets information about the facility while on a tour of KSC.
Mr. Yamamoto is at KSC for a welcome ceremony involving the arrival of Kibo.
   

June, 10
PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF.
PM and Node2 PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF. PM was installed in SSPF.
PM was installed in SSPF.
   

June, 9
The PM was transported to SSPF.
Astronaut Noguchi
     

June, 6
SSPFに搬入
The PM was transported to SSPF.
     

June, 4
The PM was transported to KSC. The PM was transported to KSC. The PM was transported to KSC. The PM was transported to KSC.
The PM was transported to KSC.
The PM was transported to KSC. The PM was transported to KSC.    
The PM was transported to KSC.
   
The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship.
The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship.
The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship. The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship.
The PM was transfered to a trailer from the ship.
Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival
Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival
The PM in the ship The ship Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival
The PM in the ship
The ship
Astronaut Noguchi at the PM arrival
The PM in the ship The PM in the ship The PM in the ship The PM in the ship The PM in the ship
The PM in the ship
The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.

The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.

The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.

The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.
The PM arrived at Port Canaveral.

Last Updated : June 20, 2003

 
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