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  • MILES O'BRIEN, CNN SPACE CORRESPONDENT: Brianna, they are outfitting the exterior, that big Japanese laboratory we called Kibo, it's about the size of a school bus.

    CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2008 2008

  • The bus-sized lab is called Kibo, or hope in Japanese.

    CNN Transcript May 31, 2008 2008

  • The main part of the mission, in addition to fixing that space station potty, was to incorporate and add on a Japanese built laboratory called Kibo, a huge laboratory with tremendous capability, that greatly expands the scientific capability of the international space station.

    CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008 2008

  • I was not really alone because there was also Miss Mary and the camp and our own people and the big mountain of Kilimanjaro that everyone called Kibo and all the animals and the birds and the new fields of flowers and the worms that hatched out of the ground to eat the flowers.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • I was not really alone because there was also Miss Mary and the camp and our own people and the big mountain of Kilimanjaro that everyone called Kibo and all the animals and the birds and the new fields of flowers and the worms that hatched out of the ground to eat the flowers.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • I was not really alone because there was also Miss Mary and the camp and our own people and the big mountain of Kilimanjaro that everyone called Kibo and all the animals and the birds and the new fields of flowers and the worms that hatched out of the ground to eat the flowers.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Japan has no manned space program of its own, but its astronauts have been part of the space station crew and Japan also maintains a laboratory, called "Kibo," or Hope, on the station.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Japan has no manned space program of its own, but its astronauts have been part of the space station crew and Japan also maintains a laboratory, called "Kibo," or Hope, on the station.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The shuttle and its crew are set to deliver the third and final piece of Japan's space station lab, named Kibo, which is Japanese for hope.

    mirror.co.uk - Home 2009

  • Said senior Kibo manager Koki Oikawa: "I hope that the Japanese people are paying attention to this flight because the Kibo is the first manned space facility from Japan, and it's going to be completed with this flight."

    unknown title 2009

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