Posted by Prateek Tripathi on Monday, April 12, 2010
Discovery Mission Specialists Stephanie Wilson and Naoko Yamazaki used
the space station robotic arm to lift the Leonardo Multi-Purpose
Logistics Module (MPLM) from the shuttle payload bay at 11:21 p.m. EDT
Wednesday and attach it to the Earth-facing side of the International
Space Station’s Harmony node at 12:24 a.m. Thursday. It will take
several hours for Mission Specialist Clay
Anderson and Expedition 23 Flight Engineer Soichi Noguchi to prepare
Leonardo’s hatch for opening, expected to occur at 8:01 a.m.