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ARCHIVE CONTENT: 20 OCT. 2003

ISS docking and ingress - a picture report

At around midday today, ESA astronaut Pedro Duque and the other Cervantes Mission crewmembers, NASA astronaut Michael Foale and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Kaleri, entered the International Space Station (ISS).

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ARCHIVE CONTENT: 21 OCT. 2003

"I have complete confidence in Pedro Duque"

An interview with Juan Manuel García-Ruiz, expert in protein crystallisation and scientist for the PROMISS experiment on the Cervantes Mission.

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ARCHIVE CONTENT: 23 OCT. 2003

"It will be a while before astronauts are self-sufficient, using seeds actually grown in space"

An interview with Francisco Javier Medina, expert in cellular biology of plants at the Biological Research Centre in Madrid, Spain, and head researcher for the ROOT experiment on the Cervantes Mission.

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ARCHIVE CONTENT: 27 OCT. 2003

"Many things that happen to flies in space also happen to humans in the long term"

An interview with Roberto Marco, scientist at the Institute of Biomedical Research (UAM/CSIC), in Madrid, Spain. Roberto Marco is head researcher for two experiments for the Cervantes Mission: AGEING and GENE.

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