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Date: Nov. 16 + Mission: STS-129 Description: Space shuttle Atlantis will deliver components including two spare gyroscopes, two nitrogen tank assemblies, two pump modules, an ammonia tank assembly and a spare latching end effector for the station's robotic arm to the International Space Station.
Date: Dec. 4 Mission: Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Atlas V Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station - Launch Complex 41 Description: The first Space Weather Research Network mission in the Living With a Star (LWS) Program of NASA.
Date: Dec. 10 * Mission: Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) Description: This mission will survey the entire sky in the mid-infrared with far greater sensitivity than any previous mission or program ever has. The WISE survey will consist of over a million images, from which hundreds of millions of astronomical objects will be cataloged.
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