demonstration days

Jules Verne reaches 'parking' orbit

EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Wed, 03/19/2008 - 23:00

Jules Verne ATV has today reached a parking position 2000 km ahead of the International Space Station. Europe's ISS re-supply spacecraft will wait at this holding point for the completion of the STS-123 Space Shuttle mission before proceeding with the first of two rendezvous demonstration days.