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Make space travel worth dying for.
From:
ORian (Portland, OR)
| Date:
August 7, 2005
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Byline: Susan Nielsen
Aug. 7--Space travel isn't too risky. These days, space travel isn't risky enough.
Mission commander Eileen Collins and her crew plan to land the space shuttle Discovery back in Florida early Monday morning. The goal of this trip was to haul some stuff to the International Space Station, make some repairs and haul some trash home.
Snore. It's like watching seven really smart people do weekend chores.
No wonder Amer...
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