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New Launch Schedule of the Space Shuttle Discovery with Astronaut Noguchi Onboard STS-114 / International Space Station Assembly Resumption Mission (LF-1)]

July 19, 2005 (JST)

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

At around 6:15 p.m. on July 18 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT), or 7:15 a.m. July 19 (Japan Standard Time, JST), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced the new schedule of the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-114 / International Space Station Assembly Resumption Mission (LF-1)).
The following is the new official launch schedule announced by NASA.

The earliest possible attempt will be no earlier than July 26 (EDT as well as JST).




* This information is also available on the following websites:
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/status/2005/index.html



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