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Follow on Google News | Darragh MacAnthony looks forward to the last space shuttle launch in Cape CanaveralNASA is all set to launch the last scheduled flight of Space shuttle Discovery on November 1st.
By: News Discovery’s 39th – and final mission- will take place at 8:00 pm (GMT) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The 11-day mission to the International Space Station will begin from next Monday. According to the space agency, the countdown is scheduled to start at 7:00 pm (GMT) Friday, about a day after the six astronauts of Discovery arrive at Kennedy. "We're in great shape out at the pad," Launch Director Mike Leinbach said in a NASA release. The shuttle will also bring Robonaut 2, the first human-like robot in space, and a permanent addition to the orbiting space station, as well as spare parts. End
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