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ISS crew news conference with ESA astronaut

Date: Tue, Sep 20, 2011 | 19:45 - 20:00 GMT | 21:45 - 22:00 CEST

Type: ESA TV Exchange

Format: n/a

Follow the traditional crew news conference this 20 September with Andre Kuipers.

The ESA astronaut, along with his crewmates Oleg Kononenko and Don Pettit, will speak from Johnson Space Centre in Houston, USA, where they are currently training.

They will present their future mission for what will be the 30th expedition to the International Space Station, and the 4th ESA long duration mission.

Launch aboard a Soyuz from Baikonur is expected end of December for a six months stay on orbit.

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